Head Chef

3 weeks ago


Beckenham, Greater London, United Kingdom Excelcare Holdings Full time
Care Home Head Chef Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead our culinary team at Park Avenue Care Home in Bromley, Kent. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing outstanding meal experiences for our residents, while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.

About the Role:

  • Prepare and cook nutritious meals using fresh ingredients
  • Schedule weekly meal menus, taking into account individual dietary requirements
  • Work with the Home Manager to ensure that ordering of stock is in line with budgetary requirements
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure meal plans and dietary requirements align with individual support plans and risk assessments
  • Maintain quality assurance systems within the kitchen
  • Supervise other kitchen team members
  • Ensure a full understanding of Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, COSHH, and working within guidelines relating to contamination and cross infection

Requirements:

  • Experience of cooking for large numbers
  • NVQ Level 2 in catering and hospitality
  • 2 years' experience in a catering environment
  • 12 months experience in managing a kitchen
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

  • 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
  • Free on-site parking
  • Enhancement to pay on bank holidays
  • Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer
  • DBS certificate paid by Excelcare
  • Comprehensive induction programme
  • Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required)
  • Paid uniform
  • Employee of the month - £100 for outstanding contribution
  • Team appreciation week

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