United Kingdom Job Openings
Kingsley Healthcare
Head Chef
Altrincham
FULL TIME
September 13, 2024
About the company
Kingsley Healthcare isn't just a care home group, we are a family where our passionate individuals are changing lives every day. Winners of the 2024 Health Investors Residential Elderly Care Provider of the Year, we are ranked – for the eighth year running! - among the top 20 large UK care home groups (carehome.co.uk) for our exceptional care, and proudly support over 1,500 residents to live in a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment.We are proud to be ranked No.1 in the UK for our commitment to wellbeing at work (Indeed's Better Work Awards 2023) and our sector-leading 4.7 Glassdoor rating, we are also a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring that we reward and value dedication.
We welcome passionate individuals who want to make a difference to our growing family which puts our people and our residents first.
About the role
As a Head Chef, you will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence. You will be responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations. In addition to cultivating a positive dining atmosphere for residents and catering to their special dietary requirements, this role encompasses crucial responsibilities. You will play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment.Reports to: Home Manager
Skills and attributes
• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting.• Culinary degree or relevant certification.
• Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Education and qualification
NVQ Level 3 in Catering or equivalent qualification, desirable.What will you gain?
You will have the satisfaction of working with, and being supported by, an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.- Timperley Nursing Home, Altrincham, Greater Manchester
- Pay:: £16 per hour
- Type: Permanent
- Shift: Days
Benefits
- Comprehensive induction and training programme.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card Scheme. We’ll reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands.
- Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to £500 *
- We’ll pay for your full DBS disclosure
- Your uniform will be provided – this is another cost that we think it’s essential that we cover for you.
- Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
- Paid breaks – we think it’s essential that all staff can take breaks without fear of losing money, so we pay for you to have a break during working hours.
Location
This purpose-built care home offers a luxurious, contemporary setting for nursing, residential and dementia care in Timperley, near Altrincham. Residents appreciate the impressive facilities which include superb bedroom suites and living areas and a beautiful landscaped garden.53d Mainwood Road, Timperley, Altrincham WA15 7JW
Your right to work in the UK
In accordance with the Asylum and immigration Act 2006 you will need to demonstrate your eligibility for employment in the United Kingdom.New Job Alerts
Pulsar Process Measurement Ltd
Production Operator - 3 month Fixed Term Contract
Colchester
FULL TIME & CONTRACT
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionThe OHUB - Public Relations
Graduate PR Executive
Kingston upon Thames
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionSolihull College & University CentreSolihull
Lecturer Motor Vehicle
Solihull
FULL TIME & PART TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionCognita LimitedWestminster
Platform Team Leader (HR Systems)
City of Westminster
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionStrawberry Fields Day Nursery
Nursery Manager
Leyton
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionMinistry of Defence
DIO - Senior Logistics Manager
Deeside
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionLooking for similar job?
Philip Morris International
Head of eCommerce (Head Direct eCommerce Channels) London, United Kingdom Consumer
London
FULL TIME
August 22, 2024
View Job DescriptionPinnacle Group
Head of Operations - London, England
London
FULL TIME
August 28, 2024
View Job DescriptionLeonardo Royal Hotel London City
Head Concierge
London
FULL TIME
August 28, 2024
View Job DescriptionSee What’s New: Kingsley Healthcare Job Opportunities
Kingsley Healthcare
Home Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care)
Lowestoft
FULL TIME & PART TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionKingsley Healthcare
Care Home Support Worker
Norwich
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionKingsley Healthcare
Customer Relations Manager
Bedford
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionNew Job Alerts
Pulsar Process Measurement Ltd
Production Operator - 3 month Fixed Term Contract
Colchester
FULL TIME & CONTRACT
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionThe OHUB - Public Relations
Graduate PR Executive
Kingston upon Thames
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionSolihull College & University CentreSolihull
Lecturer Motor Vehicle
Solihull
FULL TIME & PART TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionCognita LimitedWestminster
Platform Team Leader (HR Systems)
City of Westminster
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionStrawberry Fields Day Nursery
Nursery Manager
Leyton
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job DescriptionMinistry of Defence
DIO - Senior Logistics Manager
Deeside
FULL TIME
September 23, 2024
View Job Description