Head Chef - Care Home with Balanced Hours & Autonomy

RHR UK; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a passionate Head Chef to lead their kitchen team. You will have autonomy in creating high-quality, nutritious menus while fostering a warm environment. Responsibilities include team development, menu planning, and maintaining kitchen standards. If you are motivated and dedicated to culinary excellence, apply today for a rewarding work-life balance.

Benefits

Rewarding Excellence bonus

Retail and leisure discounts

Free access to medical specialists

Confidential counselling services

Monthly staff lottery

Qualifications

• Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team.
• Experience of working with fresh seasonal food.
• Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising menus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the kitchen team.
• Develop and tailor menus for residents.
• Manage kitchen performance and ensure high standards.

Skills

Passionate about cooking

Team leadership

Understanding of nutrition

HACCP and COSHH knowledge

Menu development

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ / SVQ or equivalent

Job description

A leading hospitality provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a passionate Head Chef to lead their kitchen team. You will have autonomy in creating high-quality, nutritious menus while fostering a warm environment. Responsibilities include team development, menu planning, and maintaining kitchen standards. If you are motivated and dedicated to culinary excellence, apply today for a rewarding work-life balance.