Executive Culinary Director

3 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom The Extracare Charitable Trust ta Extracare Ltd Full time

We are seeking an Executive Culinary Director to provide an excellent quality dining experience for residents at our modern Wixams Retirement Village in Bedford.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional culinary standards and managing the kitchen operations. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £20,020 plus an attractive benefits package which includes:

  • 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata
  • A comprehensive rewards package with opportunities for career progression

Job Description: The successful candidate will have previous experience as a hands-on chef, preferably in a similar environment. You will be passionate about food, committed to delivering high-quality dishes, and possess excellent communication skills.

Required Skills and Qualifications: A strong background in cooking and menu planning is essential. You should also have good leadership skills and be able to motivate your team to achieve excellence.

Benefits: In addition to your annual leave, you will enjoy access to our private pension scheme, life assurance, and other benefits that support your overall well-being.



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