Our client, a care home located near Kingston Upon Thames, is currently seeking a Head Chef to join their team.
This Head Chef position offers a great rate of pay + benefits.
Hours: *4 days per week *40 contracted hours *Alternate weekends *Daytimes only
Key responsibilities include: *Supervising kitchen staff and assigning tasks as needed *Managing meal preparation and service to uphold high standards *Ensuring compliance with food and hygiene regulations set by the CQC *Planning menus *Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen area *Conducting checks, audits, and risk assessments as per company policies *Monitoring stock levels and budgeted ordering *Assisting in deep cleaning of kitchen areas *Coordinating staff schedules *Handling recruitment and training
Ideal candidates will: *Have previous Head Chef/Senior Chef experience in a similar supervisory/managerial role *Possess Food & Hygiene Level 2 certification or higher *Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills *Have solid experience with COSHH *Possess extensive knowledge of care home settings and CQC requirements.
This Head Chef position offers a fantastic opportunity to really make a difference and have a great work life balance.
Scattergood's are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website
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