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Head chef - chaucer house

Canterbury
Avante Care & Support
Head chef
Posted: 15h ago
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Overview

Head Chef – Make a Difference Every Day!

Location: Chaucer House, Canterbury, Kent

Organisation: Avante Care & Support

Are you passionate about creating delicious, nourishing food that truly makes people’s day? At Avante Care & Support, we believe mealtimes are about more than just food — they’re moments of comfort, connection, and joy. As a Head Chef, you’ll lead our talented kitchen team to craft meals that bring warmth and happiness to the lives of our residents.


What You’ll Do

At our dementia care home, you’ll take pride in designing and delivering nutritious, beautifully presented meals that reflect our residents’ individual tastes, cultural backgrounds, and dietary needs.

* Lead, inspire, and support a dedicated kitchen team
* Plan and prepare menus that are balanced, varied, and seasonal
* Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and safety
* Ensure every dish is served with care, creativity, and compassion


You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have

* Proven experience running a kitchen and managing a team
* A strong understanding of elderly dietary needs and food hygiene standards
* Relevant catering qualifications (Level 2 or above)
* A friendly, reliable, and flexible approach to work


What We Offer

* Competitive pay and free DBS check
* Pension contributions and free uniform
* Ongoing training & development to grow your career
* 24/7 access to virtual GP & counselling services
* Life Assurance for peace of mind
* Employee of the Month and Sparkle Awards recognition
* Exclusive discounts at over 800 retailers


Closing Date

Closing Date: 27 October 2025

All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. We thank all applicants for their interest; shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.


Seniority level

* Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Temporary


Job function

* Management and Manufacturing


Industries

* Non-profit Organization Management
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