Head Chef - South Gloucestershire

Mansell Consulting Group Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Head Chef to lead a dedicated kitchen team in a warm care home environment. This role offers stable hours and the chance to create nutritious meals that truly make a difference in residents' lives. Join a supportive team where your culinary skills will shine, and enjoy a work-life balance without late nights or chaotic weekends. If you are committed to high-quality, home-cooked meals and have the leadership skills to inspire others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven chef experience in healthcare, catering, or hospitality.
• Strong leadership skills and a passion for healthy meals.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of skilled sous chefs and kitchen assistants.
• Create nutritious meals tailored to residents' needs.
• Ensure top-tier food hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Food Hygiene

Catering Experience

Positive Attitude

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate

NVQ Level 2 in Catering

Job description

Job Description

CARE HOME - HEAD CHEF

Location: Tetbury, Gloucs
Hours: 40 hours per week (07:30 am - 5:30 pm)

Are you a passionate chef seeking a better work-life balance while making a meaningful difference? This is an excellent opportunity to lead a talented kitchen team in a warm and welcoming care home.

What You'll Do

• Lead a team of skilled sous chefs, kitchen assistants, and porters
• Create nutritious, delicious meals tailored to residents' needs
• Ensure top-tier food hygiene and safety standards
• Collaborate with central teams on nutrition compliance

What We're Looking For

• Proven chef experience in healthcare, catering, or hospitality
• Leadership skills with a positive, can-do attitude
• Food Hygiene Certificate and NVQ Level 2 in Catering
• Passion for high-quality, healthy home-cooked meals

Why Choose This Role?

• Stable hours with no late nights or chaotic weekends
• Work in a caring environment where your food truly matters
• Join a dedicated, supportive team with room to grow

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