Head Chef

willingcare.vincere.io; Holt; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

WillingCare is seeking an experienced Head Chef for a luxury nursing home, offering a restaurant-quality dining experience for residents. You will lead a dedicated kitchen team, influence menus, and ensure meals meet exceptional standards of taste, nutrition, and presentation.

Excellent benefits accompany this full-time role, with a focus on culinary excellence and resident well-being in a prestigious care setting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a catering team in a luxury or nursing home setting.
• Ability to influence menus while maintaining high quality and nutritional value.
• Strong leadership and kitchen management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the kitchen team to deliver restaurant-quality dining for residents.
• Develop and influence menus to meet high standards of flavour and nutrition.
• Ensure consistent food preparation, portion control and compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Menu development

Nutrition/value-conscious cooking

Education

Experience as Head Chef in luxury/nursing home settings

Job description

Head Chef - Luxury Nursing Home

£40,500 per Annum | 40 Hours per Week | Full-Time

Luxury Nursing Home | Fine Dining Standards | Excellent Benefits

This stunning, purpose-built luxury nursing home prides itself on delivering an exceptional standard of care, with the dining experience at the heart of everyday life. From beautifully presented meals to thoughtfully created menus, the home is committed to providing a restaurant-quality dining experience that residents can genuinely look forward to.

We're looking for an experienced and creative Head Chef who can bring fresh ideas, exceptional culinary standards and strong leadership to the kitchen. You'll have the freedom to influence menus, lead a dedicated catering team and ensure every meal combines quality, flavour and nutritional value.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of making mealtimes a highlight of residents' days.