Head Chef
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £12.25 – £14.40/hour
About The Role
Head Chef – Competitive pay rate
Doing long hours in a pub or restaurant? Working in our Care Home kitchen will provide you more sociable hours, your shifts will mostly be daytime and every other weekend.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head Chef to join the team at Fremington Manor, our residential and nursing, country house care home. Fremington Manor has views over Fremington Quay and is at the heart of village life in Barnstaple, Devon.
As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on the reward and recognition of all our people, our benefits include:
A £500 Welcome Bonus after joining (T&C's apply)
Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
Reward and Recognition Schemes
Employee Assistance Programme
Industry Based Qualifications This is an incredibly rewarding role where you can come in and take pride in ensuring nutritious and enjoyable meals are available to all residents at our home.
What you will be doing:
Creating, preparing, and cooking meals for our residents
Ensuring preparation and presentation is always to a high standard
Supervising and supporting our kitchen staff
Planning meals – consulting with residents & care staff to ensure that individual dietary needs and preferences are catered for
Ensuring all health & safety and other relevant legislation is adhered to
Responsible for the management of the catering budget for the homeWho are we looking for:
Someone with a passion for cooking!
You will be organised with the ability to meet deadlines. You will have experience working in a kitchen producing attractive and high-quality meals in high volumes.
We’re looking for someone with a Certificate in NVQ Level 2 Food Production/ Hygiene (maybe looking to undertake Level 3) You will need an understanding of health and safety and other current relevant legislation.
Confidence to take the lead as well as be a team player.
If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team!
About The Company
PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE
Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at (url removed).
As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website: (url removed)
For any questions please contact the recruitment team on (phone number removed)
More Information
- Address Barnstaple
