Executive Head Chef
1 week ago
The Head of Culinary Operations role at Barchester Healthcare is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced and passionate Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our residents. This challenging position requires a strong leader who can motivate and inspire their team to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and well-balanced menus while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
About the Role
- Lead, motivate, and inspire a team of chefs and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional culinary experiences.
- Develop and implement menus that cater to the diverse needs of our residents, incorporating fresh seasonal produce and adhering to strict nutritional guidelines.
- Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service delivery and excellent customer satisfaction.
- Maintain accurate records of menu planning, stock control, and inventory management.
- Collaborate with the Learning and Development team to identify training needs and develop the skills of junior chefs.
- Participate in ongoing recruitment and retention strategies to maintain a motivated and engaged kitchen team.
Key Skills and Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience.
- Proven track record of leading high-performing kitchen teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
- Knowledge of nutrition and menu planning principles, with the ability to adapt to changing resident needs.
- Familiarity with HACCP and COSHH protocols, with the ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic and supportive organization.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and access to employee assistance programs.
- A fun and engaging work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
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