Executive Chef Reference ID: 7300dup Day Shifts Full Time Permanent NEW

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Head Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Thetford, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is a purpose built care home designed for older people requiring general or dementia residential and nursing care

**To be considered for this position you must have proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting**

As the Head Chef your key duties include:

·         You will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence

·         Responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations

·         Play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

·         Culinary degree or relevant certification

·         Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations

·         Strong leadership and team management skills

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

·         Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home

·         Strong communication and interpersonal skills

·         Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure

·         Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures

·         Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff

·         Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

The successful Head Chef will receive an excellent salary of £19.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         Pension scheme

·         Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects

·         Enhanced rates for bank holidays

·         Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)

·         Paid breaks

·         Uniform provided

·         Refer a friend scheme

·         Costs for an enhanced DBS

·         Rewards for years of service

Reference ID: 7300

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk