Head Chef - Care Home Kitchen Leader, Flexible Hours

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Chichester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding bonus scheme

Access to retail and leisure discounts

Counseling and legal services access

Tax Code Review Service

Job summary

HealthJobs4U Ltd is seeking a dedicated Head Chef for their facility in Chichester, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will thrive in a rewarding environment that emphasizes quality and high standards. Key responsibilities include leading the kitchen team, developing person-centered menus, and ensuring high-quality food preparation.

In addition to competitive pay and a rewarding bonus scheme, this role offers opportunities for professional development and a positive work-life balance, eliminating long shifts.

Qualifications

• A genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents.
• Experience working with fresh seasonal food.
• Ability to create a warm environment for residents.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team.
• Develop menus tailored to residents' needs.
• Deliver high quality dishes using fresh produce.
• Assist front of house with dining area setup.
• Manage kitchen performance and stock control.

Skills

Personable approach

Experience in team leadership

Understanding of nutrition

Menu development

Knowledge of HACCP and COSHH

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

Job description

HealthJobs4U Ltd is seeking a dedicated Head Chef for their facility in Chichester, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will thrive in a rewarding environment that emphasizes quality and high standards. Key responsibilities include leading the kitchen team, developing person-centered menus, and ensuring high-quality food preparation.

In addition to competitive pay and a rewarding bonus scheme, this role offers opportunities for professional development and a positive work-life balance, eliminating long shifts.