Head Chef

6 days ago


Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Water Mill House Care Home Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Head Chef to join our team at Water Mill House Care Home. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and cooking a wide variety of meals that are appealing, nutritious, and meet the needs of our residents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and prepare meals that cater to the dietary needs and preferences of our residents
  • Ensure sufficient food stocks are available and place orders with suppliers as needed
  • Interact with residents on a daily basis, providing friendly, caring, and kind service while respecting their dignity
  • Understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements, such as HACCP, Health and Safety, COSHH, and Environmental Health, to maintain a safe and hygienic environment in the kitchen and dining areas
  • Ensure all kitchen equipment is in good working order and report any faults to the management team

Requirements

  • Exceptional culinary skills and experience in a similar role
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compliance with statutory and legal requirements

What We Offer

  • A competitive hourly rate of £14.00
  • Permanent weekend contract with 24-hour coverage
  • Paid holiday entitlement
  • Pension scheme
  • Staff recognition schemes
  • Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1000
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Comprehensive training and career development opportunities

About Us

Water Mill House Care Home is a vibrant and supportive community that values kindness, compassion, and fun. We are dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive environment for our residents and team members. If you share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional care and service, we would love to hear from you.


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