Head Chef - Care Home

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Fareham
On-site
GBP 25,000 - 35,000
Full time
30+ days ago

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a passionate Head Chef to join their team. In this role, you will lead a dedicated kitchen team, creating nutritious and delicious meals while ensuring a warm and welcoming environment for residents. With a focus on quality and high standards, you will have the autonomy to develop menus that cater to individual preferences, all without the burden of split shifts. This innovative company offers extensive training opportunities through its Chef Academy, enabling you to enhance your culinary skills and share your knowledge with others. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

‘Rewarding Excellence’ bonus
Refer a Friend scheme
Retail and leisure discounts
Free access to medical specialists
Confidential counselling services
Tax Code Review Service
Monthly staff lottery

Qualifications

  • Experience in leading and motivating a team in a culinary environment.
  • Knowledge of nutrition and ability to create appetising menus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire a kitchen team to deliver high-quality dishes.
  • Develop menus tailored to residents' needs and preferences.
  • Manage kitchen performance and ensure high standards.

Skills

Team Leadership
Menu Development
Nutrition Knowledge
HACCP Understanding
Culinary Skills
Communication Skills

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent
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