Head Chef - Senior Care Kitchen | Flexible Hours

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction and paid training

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Recognition schemes

Refer a friend scheme

DBS costs

Rewards for years of service

Job summary

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is advertising a Head Chef role for an exceptional nursing home in Knutsford, Cheshire, part of one of the UK’s leading health care providers. You will lead the kitchen, plan nutritious menus, oversee preparation, and manage staff, while upholding health and safety standards and a clean, compliant kitchen.

The position is permanent, full-time (40 hours per week, days), with induction, paid training, enhanced bank holiday rates, and recognition schemes as part of a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting.
• Strong leadership and kitchen management experience.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and food safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritious, well-balanced meals for residents while maintaining culinary excellence.
• Manage kitchen staff, oversee food preparation, menu planning and compliance with regulations.
• Train staff and uphold health and safety standards in a clean, well-organised kitchen.

Skills

Leadership

Kitchen management

Communication

Health & safety

Staff training

Time management

Education

Culinary degree or relevant certification

Job description

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is advertising a Head Chef role for an exceptional nursing home in Knutsford, Cheshire, part of one of the UK’s leading health care providers. You will lead the kitchen, plan nutritious menus, oversee preparation, and manage staff, while upholding health and safety standards and a clean, compliant kitchen.

The position is permanent, full-time (40 hours per week, days), with induction, paid training, enhanced bank holiday rates, and recognition schemes as part of a