Head Chef – Lead Fresh, Nutritious Menus for Care Homes

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Skipton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider in Skipton is seeking a motivated Head Chef to create high-quality, nutritious menus. You will lead and inspire a team while enjoying a better work-life balance without split shifts. Responsibilities include menu development, team development, and ensuring high standards in the kitchen. Enjoy opportunities for training and development through the Barchester Chef Academy. Apply today to be part of something special.

Benefits

Rewarding Excellence bonus up to £500

Refer a Friend scheme with bonuses

Access to retail and leisure discounts

Free medical specialist consultations

Confidential counselling and legal services

Qualifications

• Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team.
• Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH.
• Knowledge of modified diets using IDDSI framework.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and inspire a team.
• Menu development tailored around residents.
• Work with fresh produce to deliver high-quality dishes.
• Bake cakes and breads from scratch.
• Assist front-of-house team in dining area setup.

Skills

Personable and warm approach

Experience with fresh seasonal food

Team motivation and leadership

Understanding of nutrition

Ability to create a warm environment

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

Job description

A leading hospitality provider in Skipton is seeking a motivated Head Chef to create high-quality, nutritious menus. You will lead and inspire a team while enjoying a better work-life balance without split shifts. Responsibilities include menu development, team development, and ensuring high standards in the kitchen. Enjoy opportunities for training and development through the Barchester Chef Academy. Apply today to be part of something special.