Head Chef Manager: Fresh & Nutritious Care Home Dining

Bupa; Bath; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Free meal on every shift

Pension plans

Welcome bonus £1,000

Annual bonus £2,000

Job summary

Bupa’s Shockerwick House Care Home in Bath is seeking a Chef Manager to lead the kitchen, design nutritious menus, and mentor the kitchen team to deliver a high-quality dining experience for residents.

You will manage all mandatory paperwork, ensure COSHH/HACCP compliance, and uphold hygiene standards while contributing to a warm, resident-centered dining environment at Shockerwick House.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fresh food kitchen with ability to create nutritious menus.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record mentoring kitchen staff.
• Relevant hygiene certificates and commitment to high hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Create varied and nutritious menus to meet dietary needs.
• Train and mentor kitchen team to deliver quality dining.
• Maintain high cooking standards and manage paperwork to COSHH/HACCP.
• Cater for events and seasonal activities.

Skills

Cooking

Leadership

Menu planning

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Tools

COSHH

HACCP

Job description

Bupa’s Shockerwick House Care Home in Bath is seeking a Chef Manager to lead the kitchen, design nutritious menus, and mentor the kitchen team to deliver a high-quality dining experience for residents.

You will manage all mandatory paperwork, ensure COSHH/HACCP compliance, and uphold hygiene standards while contributing to a warm, resident-centered dining environment at Shockerwick House.