Executive Chef for Residential Care Homes

2 weeks ago


Great Dunmow, Essex, United Kingdom Runwood Homes Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Second Chef to join our Hospitality team at Runwood Homes, one of the UK's largest residential elderly care providers. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure food preparation meets the highest standards for resident well-being.
  • Cook and serve meals in accordance with the menu and company requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with Food Safety & Hygiene Regulations.
  • Ensure meal quality in terms of presentation and taste.
  • Maintain portion control procedures to minimize waste.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Relevant experience in a catering environment.
  • NVQ 2 or City & Guilds Equivalent.
  • Food Hygiene level 2.
  • Team Player.
Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering support and counselling services.
  • Access to thousands of discounts through schemes such as Blue light card, Concerts for carers, and Discounts for carers.
  • Free DBS Check.
  • 28 days annual leave.

Estimated salary: £20,000 - £25,000 per annum based on location and experience.



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