Head Chef - 4/5 Day Hospital Dining Leader

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Head Chef in Hull and East Yorkshire. You will lead a team, develop bespoke menus, and ensure high culinary standards in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate has experience in leading teams, works with fresh ingredients, and is familiar with food safety regulations. This role offers a good work-life balance with no split shifts. Apply to join a company dedicated to quality in food and care.

Benefits

Rewarding Excellence bonus up to £500

Refer a Friend scheme

Wide range of retail and leisure discounts

Free access to medical specialists

Confidential mental health support

Tax Code Review Service

Opportunity to join a staff lottery

Qualifications

• Experience leading and inspiring a team.
• Ability to create nutritious and appetising menus.
• Good understanding of nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop the kitchen team.
• Menu development tailored around residents.
• Work with fresh produce for high-quality dishes.

Skills

Personable approach

Team leadership

Experience with fresh seasonal food

Knowledge of HACCP and COSHH

Menu creation

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Head Chef in Hull and East Yorkshire. You will lead a team, develop bespoke menus, and ensure high culinary standards in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate has experience in leading teams, works with fresh ingredients, and is familiar with food safety regulations. This role offers a good work-life balance with no split shifts. Apply to join a company dedicated to quality in food and care.