Head Chef

Signature Senior Lifestyle Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent care and nursing service provider is seeking a talented Head Chef for their luxury facility in Reading. This role involves managing kitchen operations, creating innovative menus, and leading the culinary team. Candidates should have experience in kitchen management and a passion for culinary arts. The salary is up to £45,000 with 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Join us to enhance residents' dining experiences in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen management and menu creation.
• Passion for culinary arts and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen operations and staff.
• Create inspiring menus for diners at the care home.

Job description

Head Chef

• Job Reference: 2518954549-2
• Date Posted: 16 December 2025
• Recruiter: Signature Senior Lifestyle Operations Ltd
• Location: Reading, Berkshire
• Salary: £45,000
• Sector: Hospitality & Tourism
• Job Type: Permanent

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Job Description

Take charge of our superbly-equipped kitchen, and bring your passion, flair and experience to create amazing menus which inspire our team and delight our diners! Join Signature Senior Lifestyle as the Head Chef at our luxury care and nursing home in Caversham.

What Signature Offer

• Up to £45,000 per annum
• Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
• Workplace pension click apply for full job details