Executive Chef

4 weeks ago


East Grinstead, West Sussex, United Kingdom Retirement Villages Group Full time
Head Chef Job Description

Charters Retirement Village, a leading provider of retirement living services, is seeking an experienced Head Chef to join our team. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing all culinary operations within our dining facilities.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing kitchen staff, planning and creating nutritious and appealing menus, ensuring food safety and quality standards, and fostering a positive dining experience for our residents.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Manage the preparation and cooking of food, ensuring high-quality standards and customer satisfaction.
  • Plan, organize, and direct kitchen operations, including menu planning, inventory management, and staff supervision.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards, including HACCP and COSHH.
  • Manage kitchen stock, including ordering, storage, and rotation.
  • Conduct monthly stock takes and maintain accurate records.
  • Implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control.
  • Collective responsibility for food and beverage costs.
  • Plan and implement health options into menus.
  • Ensure the kitchen is clean and tidy, with regular deep cleans.
  • Report any incidents or accidents to the General Manager.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience of working with the elderly over 65 cohort.
  • Previous experience within care, hospitality, or leisure industry within a similar role.
  • Experience of managing a team.
  • Professional Cookery Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
  • Passion for great food and excellent service, logistics, and delivery.
  • Financially astute with regards to food costings and margin management.
  • Genuine caring approach to the elderly, with the ability to think carefully and accurately during hectic periods.
  • Satisfactory enhanced DBS checks.
Company Incentives:
  • Pro-rota holidays plus bank holidays off.
  • Full sick pay after 3 months.
  • Medicare after 3 months.
  • Birthday Leave.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Discounted Gift Cards.

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