The Role: Craft Culinary Excellence Without Compromise
Are you a qualified chef passionate about fresh, seasonal food? Do you seek a role where you can create high-quality, nutritious meals in a supportive environment? As Head Chef at Angmering Grange, you'll have the creative freedom to design and prepare menus that reflect our residents' preferences and dietary needs. Here, you'll experience the satisfaction of delivering restaurant-quality dining without late nights or weekend demands—giving you more time to enjoy life outside of work.
At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we're more than just a care provider; we're a family dedicated to making each day meaningful for our residents. We understand the importance of a supportive, balanced work environment, especially for our chefs. That's why we offer a role where you can showcase your culinary talents without the pressures of late-night shifts or endless hours—allowing you to thrive both professionally and personally.
Since 1997, Hallmark Care Homes has delivered exceptional, family-centred care across England and Wales. Our homes feature modern, innovative facilities where our dedicated teams bring warmth, compassion, and excellence to every aspect of care. As a family-run business, we put people first, building relationships that nurture and celebrate the uniqueness of every resident and team member alike.
Culinary Responsibilities:
* Use fresh, seasonal ingredients to craft nutritious, flavourful meals that meet high standards.
* Inspire and lead a talented kitchen team, fostering growth and excellence.
* Manage budgets effectively while maintaining quality.
* Conduct regular audits, manage stock, and minimise waste.
What Sets You Apart:
* Warm & Personable: You care deeply about residents' wellbeing and bring warmth to every interaction.
* Qualified & Experienced: Hold relevant City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ certifications, with experience leading a kitchen team.
* Nutritionally Savvy: A solid understanding of nutrition and dietary needs.
* Culinary Mastery: Skilled in preparing fresh, seasonal dishes tailored to dietary requirements.
* Safety Conscious: Familiar with HACCP principles, ensuring food safety and quality at all times.
Why Join Us?
* Top-Tier Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable schedule with every other weekend off and no evening shifts.
* Competitive Pay: Salary up to £44,000 per year, reflecting your skills and dedication.
* Career Development: Access industry-leading training to support your growth.
* Health & Wellness: Benefit from pension plans, life assurance, and optional healthcare.
* Exclusive Rewards: Discounts and perks through Hallmark Rewards.
* Supportive Environment: Be part of a company where your contributions are valued and your growth encouraged.
Ready to Redefine Care Home Dining? If you're eager to make a meaningful impact with your culinary expertise in a nurturing environment, join us at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes. Apply now to become part of a team where your creativity, compassion, and dedication are truly appreciated!
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