Company Overview
Cartref Croeso is a luxury residential care home located in Pencader, Carmarthenshire, dedicated to providing a 'home from home' experience for our residents. Opened in 2018, our facility emphasizes high-quality care, dignity, and respect for each individual, with a focus on creating a comfortable and enjoyable living environment.
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our culinary team at Cartref Croeso. In this role, you will be responsible for creating delicious and nutritious meals that cater to the diverse needs of our residents. Your leadership will ensure that our kitchen operates efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality.
Responsibilities
Oversee all kitchen operations and manage food production processes.
Develop and design menus that cater to the dietary needs and preferences of residents.
Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of hygiene.
Supervise kitchen staff, providing training and support as needed.
Collaborate with care staff to accommodate special dietary requirements.
Manage inventory and order supplies to ensure the kitchen is well-stocked.
Create a positive dining experience by enhancing presentation and service quality.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within a hospitality or care setting.
Strong culinary skills with a passion for food production and presentation.
Excellent leadership and supervisory abilities to manage kitchen staff effectively.
In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
Ability to create menus that cater to diverse dietary needs.
If you are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences in a caring environment, we invite you to apply for the Head Chef position at Cartref Croeso today!
Hours of work - 8am - 1:30pm. Rolling rota.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.60 per hour
Expected hours: 22 - 28 per week
Experience:
Kitchen: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: chef