Head Chef Bank

Care UK Plc; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead their kitchen team. The role offers the opportunity to develop nutritious meals while managing kitchen operations with a focus on compliance and team development. Join a supportive environment that values training and career advancement, and tailor your schedule for a flexible work-life balance.

Benefits

Access to wages anytime

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training

Online and in-store discounts

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to lead a team.
• Desire to help residents and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation.
• Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents.
• Manage stock control and adhere to food cost guidelines.

Job description

Overview

Are you a chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Used to leading teams? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award-winning care provider as a Head Chef.

Join our bank team and embrace unparalleled flexibility by having the freedom to tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle, whilst being a valued team member. Experience the true empowerment of a flexible and fulfilling career journey with Care UK.

Responsibilities

• Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation
• Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents and their requirements
• Menu design and planning
• Managing stock control and adhering to food cost guidelines
• Ensure compliance with both Food Safety and Health and Safety in the kitchen
• Training, supervising, and developing a team to help them make the most of their potential

Benefits

• Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Wellbeing support

Career Development

We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Staff and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a Chef with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.