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Chef Manager Position in UK Healthcare
We are seeking a highly experienced Chef Manager to join one of the UK's largest healthcare providers. This role is based in a care home and involves full accountability for food preparation, production, and overseeing the dining experience, including food ordering and stock management.
Our organization is passionate about the quality of food and care we provide. We invest in training and developing our teams to deliver sector-leading service and offerings.
We offer the following benefits:
* Welcome Bonus of £1,000 paid in 3 installments
* Work/Life Balance – work 5 days a week, no evening shifts
* Access to our Training Academy with innovative courses
* Opportunity to utilize all your chef skills
* Career development with regional opportunities
* Discounts and lifestyle benefits
* Free onsite parking, uniform, and meals on duty
* NEST workplace pension contributions
* Long service awards
Responsibilities include:
* Managing all catering operations within the home, ensuring quality service and dining experiences in compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards
* Leading and managing the catering team’s performance
* Delivering nutritious, appealing menus tailored to dietary needs and allergens, with proper record-keeping
* Maintaining a work schedule that promotes work-life balance with flexible hours
* Liaising with suppliers for efficient delivery, stock control, and budget management
* Overseeing Food Safety Management System, COSHH, and cleaning routines to meet cleanliness standards
* Practicing safe work systems, assessing risks, and ensuring safety of residents, visitors, and staff
* Conducting weekly stock takes and submitting budget reports
Candidate requirements:
* Team player with strong interpersonal skills
* Energetic, approachable, and hardworking
* Flexible and adaptable to change
* Inspiring leader with passion and commitment
* Effective communicator and influencer
* Motivated and committed to quality care
* Passionate about providing excellent service and making a difference
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