Cook - Heron Court - Brentwood

3 weeks ago


Brentwood Essex, United Kingdom Runwood Homes Limited Full time

At Runwood Homes we are proud of our reputation as a successful and growing care homes group. At a time when the industry is under intense scrutiny our continued success stems from the consistent quality of care we provide. Our skilled and motivated staff teams are dedicated in giving attention to detail with every resident, day care and respite care client we serve.

Runwood Homes Group invests heavily in internal, external, and e.training programmes for our staff at every level. As we move forward our reputation for providing innovative care for people living with dementia continues to grow.

Head Chef

Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food and lead the culinary team in providing a high-quality service to our residents? Want a work life balance and make what you do matter?

Working as a Head Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. You will have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome, and well-balanced menus, whilst liaising with residents to ensure they are involved in the menu creations. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate chefs who are driven by quality and high standards, to deliver person centred hospitality to our residents. At Runwood Homes, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for a Chef with

  • A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents
  • Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent
  • Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team
  • A good understanding of nutrition and specialist diets including texture modified diets (IDDSI)
  • Experience of working with fresh seasonal food
  • The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home
  • Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus
  • Good understanding of Food safety management

What is required

  • Menu development- tailor menus around residents and to ensure we deliver person centred hospitality
  • Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards
  • Create a warm, efficient and fun environment
  • Work within budget
  • Manage stock control
  • To lead, motivate, inspire and develop a team

You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.

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