Job Description
We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced Head Chef to join our team at Halsey House Care Home in Cromer, Norfolk.
We are a compassionate and resident-focused care home, providing high quality care in a warm and welcoming environment.
This is a full-time, permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week over 7 days to include some weekend cover.
Please note that we are currently only able to consider applications from candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas.
As Head Chef, you will lead our catering team and ensure every resident enjoys nutritious and delicious meals.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and serve well balanced, nutritious meals to cater a variety of dietary needs within agreed standards and budgets
- Lead and manage catering staff and the dining supervisor, ensuring a positive and safe working environment
- Work alongside the General Manager, overseeing the department’s budget, ensure catering services meet the regulated requirements of current legislation, and develop detailed standard operating procedures
- Oversee food ordering, stock control, and kitchen budget management
What we’re looking for:
- City & Guilds 706 (1&2) in Food Preparation
- Level 3 in Food Preparation and Cooking, Culinary Arts, or equivalent and Level 3 First Aid at Work cert...