Head Chef

Signature Care Homes; Banstead; In loco; GBP 45.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Private medical insurance

Life Assurance Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Refer A Friend £50 voucher

Employee Assistance Programme

Descrizione del lavoro

Signature Senior Lifestyle in Banstead is seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen and deliver a menu that delights residents with delicious, seasonal and cost-effective dishes. You will develop the food offering across our community and ensure nutritional needs and dietary requirements are met.

You will set high standards in hygiene, portion control and menu costing. You will manage and develop a team including a Sous Chef, Chefs de Partie and Commis Chefs, driving excellence and ongoing

Competenze

• NVQ Level 3 in Catering Services or equivalent.
• Supervisory experience in a busy kitchen.
• COSHH awareness and Health & Safety knowledge.
• Full, clean driving licence.

Mansioni

• Lead a busy kitchen and develop delicious, seasonal, cost-effective menus.
• Manage and develop a kitchen team including Sous Chef, Chefs de Partie and Commis Chefs.
• Ensure nutritional needs and dietary requirements are met for residents.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Team management

Menu development

Formazione

NVQ Level 3 in Catering Services

Descrizione del lavoro

The Head Chef is the heart and soul of our kitchen, in charge of creating a menu that offers our residents an unrivalled dining experience. You'll help create and evolve the food offering across all areas of our community to produce the highest standards, ensuring food is delicious, seasonal and cost-effective. You'll be confident devising dishes for special dietary requirements, whatever the expectations of our diners, while meeting all their nutritional needs. You'll also be leading a team, managing and developing a Sous Chef, Chefs de Partie and Commis Chefs, helping them to grow and develop., Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents' lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in. You're a confident leader, well versed in how to manage a busy kitchen, with NVQ Level 3 in Catering Services. Supervisory experience, awareness of COSHH, working knowledge of Health & Safety and a full, clean driving licence are a big advantage.

• Up to £49,500 per annum
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Workplace pension
• Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
• Private medical insurance and company sick pay
• Life Assurance Scheme
• 'Blue Light' discount scheme eligible
• Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
• Staff recognition scheme - Purple Heart Award
• Ongoing career training and development
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
• Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more

Transport Links

• Commuting - Banstead nearest train station
• Walking - 1 mile from nearest train station
• Close to 166 or S1 bus route