Cook / Chef

Posted 13/05/2026 by Class 1 Personnel

Location:
Fareham, Hampshire
"First, we eat. Then, we do everything else." - M.F.K. Fisher

Are you looking for a kitchen role with a better work-life balance and a calmer pace of service?
Would you enjoy working in an environment where good food genuinely contributes to people's well being?
Do you take pride in preparing fresh, home-style meals with consistency and care?

Class 1 Personnel is currently recruiting an experienced Chef/Cook for a rewarding role within a supportive residential setting.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, values structure and routine, and takes satisfaction in preparing nutritious meals that make a positive difference to residents each day.



The Role

You'll be responsible for planning, preparing, and serving well-balanced meals within a professional and supportive environment. The kitchen operates at a steady pace, allowing you to focus on quality, cleanliness, and consistency while maintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standards.



Working Hours & Pay

  • Days: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Pay: £15.00 per hour + £1 attendance allowance (paid monthly in arrears)
  • Opportunity: Temporary to Permanent position


What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience working as a Chef or Cook
  • Good understanding of Food Safety and Health & Safety procedures
  • Passion for preparing fresh, comforting meals
  • Ability to manage kitchen service independently
  • Enhanced DBS certificate required


Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef seeking more balance, stability, and meaningful work in a people-focused environment. Your cooking will play an important role in providing comfort, routine, and care to residents every day.

Type:
Part Time
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
MZ1305_1778675954
Job ID:
225104378
Applications:
Less than 10

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