Executive Head Chef

4 days ago

Ware, United Kingdom Runwood Homes Full time
Job Title: Executive Head Chef

A rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Executive Head Chef to join our team at Runwood Homes. As a key member of our hospitality team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality meals that exceed our residents' expectations.

About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Executive Head Chef who can lead our kitchen team in creating delicious and nutritious meals. You will have experience in managing a kitchen environment, ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety. Your excellent leadership skills and ability to communicate effectively with staff, residents, and other stakeholders will be essential in this role.

About You:
The successful candidate will have relevant experience in a similar role, preferably within a care home or residential setting. You will possess a secure understanding of special dietary and nutritional requirements and be able to implement methods to ensure these needs are met. A full understanding of H.A.C.C.P. and intermediate/advanced food hygiene certification is also required. Additionally, you will have experience in achieving food margins and writing/planning menus with costing. As a seasoned leader, you will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with staff, residents, and their families.

Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the kitchen team in creating high-quality meals that meet the dietary needs of our residents.
* Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety are maintained at all times.
* Manage kitchen staff, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
* Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible menu options and value for money.
* Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and resident satisfaction.

Benefits:
* Competitive salary of £57,000 per annum.
* 28 days paid holiday (plus bank holidays).
* Weekly pay.
* Pension scheme.
* Blue Light Card and access to various discounts on travel, restaurants, days out, and leisure activities.
* Employee Assistance Scheme available to immediate family members.
* Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training.
* Free DBS check and uniform.
* Funding and support towards obtaining NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care.
* Opportunities to progress your career within the company.
* Free on-site parking.

What We Offer:
At Runwood Homes, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care and services to our residents. As a valued member of our team, you can expect a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive salary package.

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