Chef

WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIPS We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef specialised in care home settings to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing nutritious, high-quality meals tailored to the dietary needs of residents, ensuring a safe and welcoming dining environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for culinary arts and a commitment to providing exceptional care through food. Prior supervisory experience and strong leadership skills are highly desirable, as you will oversee kitchen operations and manage a team of catering staff. A background in food production, food safety, and hospitality is essential to deliver consistent, professional service that meets regulatory standards. Duties Prepare and cook meals in accordance with dietary requirements and nutritional guidelines specific to care home residents Supervise and manage kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and high standards of food quality Oversee food production processes, including portion control, presentation, and hygiene practices Lead the team in food preparation, cooking, and serving activities to ensure timely delivery of meals Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety regulations Monitor stock levels, order supplies as necessary, and manage inventory efficiently Implement food safety protocols and ensure all team members adhere to hygiene standards ..... full job details .....