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 onlyKey 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 trainingIdeal 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 www.scattergoods.co.uk
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Scattergoods Agency
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7NH
£12,000 - £14,400 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Our client, a care home near Kingston Upon Thames, is seeking a Head Chef with a salary that includes a great rate of pay plus benefits.
- The position requires candidates to have previous Head Chef or Senior Chef experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Ideal applicants must possess a Food & Hygiene Level 2 certification or higher and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.
- The role involves working 40 contracted hours over 4 days a week, including alternate weekends, with daytime hours only.
- This position is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference while enjoying a great work-life balance.
