Culinary Team Lead

6 days ago


Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom Willing Care Full time

About the Role

This exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Chef to join our team at Willing Care. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for creating delicious and well-presented meals for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

Meal Planning and Preparation: Design and prepare nutritious meals that meet the dietary requirements and preferences of our residents.
Hygiene and Safety: Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness, and hygiene in compliance with regulations.
Stock Management: Monitor and manage food inventory, ensuring supplies are stocked and waste is minimized.
Menu Development: Collaborate with staff and residents to create appealing, seasonal menus that offer variety and quality.
Team Leadership: Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and ensuring smooth daily operations.
Resident Interaction: Engage with residents to understand their meal preferences and enhance their dining experience.

Qualifications and Requirements

Proven experience as a Head Chef, preferably in a care home, healthcare, or similar setting.
Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and nutritional standards, especially for elderly care.
Ability to cater to varied dietary requirements, including allergies, modified textures, and medical conditions.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
NVQ or equivalent in Catering/Food Preparation (preferred).

Benefits

Benefits platform - get access to various discounts.
Company pension.
Training and progression opportunities.
Long service awards.

Working for Willing Care

Our client's Nursing Home, rated Good by the CQC, provides a welcoming and supportive environment where residents and staff feel at home. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional, resident-centred care with a warm, nurturing atmosphere.


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