The Opportunity Are you an experienced Head Chef looking to work in a fast paced environment? Are you a good team player with experience in volume catering? Then we would like to hear from you This is a part time role working 27 hours per week The Home At Woodfield Grange Care Home in Halifax, we pride ourselves on delivering excellent person-centred care for Residents. The friendly team here work tirelessly to offer 24/7 residential and nursing care, as well as respite and palliative care. Each Resident is an individual, and we want to support them to lead the happy, active life they choose. Located in a quiet suburb of the town, our Care Home in Halifax is close to Greetland suburb's local amenities. It's just under 4 miles to the town centre, and the local bus runs every ten minutes, which makes it fuss-free for visitors to get here. It's also in easy reach of the Halifax Royal Infirmary. Your Duties Prepare, cook and serve hot and cold meals as and when required Provide for special dietary requirements when necessary and take into account the preferences of the residents Liaise with the Home Manager when planning/costing menus in order to provide a balanced nutritious diet, making the best use of available fresh food Maintain accurate records of food supplies/freezers and fridge temperatures Keep in line with food budgets/cost control Ensure stock rotation, order stock and check deliveries Prepare staff rota for kitchen Interview new domestic staff members with the Home Manager as and when required in line with company recruitment policy Supervise and instruct Kitchen Staff members in the use of all equipment and hygiene procedures Help and guidance to all staff members as and when needed Ensure statutory and safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas Ensure all crockery and equipment is clean and stored appropriately Report immediately to the Home Manager, or person in charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident In Return we can offer Free Parking Competitive pay rates Flexible pay through Wagestream Paid Family Leave Free DBS check and uniform Refer a Friend scheme Robust Continuing Professional Development We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age