Head Chef
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £21 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | SG8 7FR |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Quantum Care |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | HC/ROY-66012 |
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Quantum Care is a not for profit company providing high quality care services for over 2000 older people in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. We need the right people to join us and provide the best possible care to our residents, offering support, maintaining dignity and assisting them to enjoy every day living in our Homes.
Quantum Care is dedicated to enhancing the lives of older individuals and their families through our specialized residential, dementia, and day care services. With purpose-built care homes across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Essex, we prioritize independence and quality of life for our residents while valuing our staff as essential to our mission.
Full Time
37 hours per week
Weekdays & alternative weekend required
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Head Chef to join our team at Quantum Care. In this role, you will be responsible for leading our kitchen operations, ensuring the preparation of nutritious and delicious meals that cater to the dietary needs of our residents. Your leadership will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of food quality and service.
Responsibilities
• Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Develop and implement menus that meet the nutritional needs of residents while considering dietary restrictions.
• Lead, train, and manage kitchen staff to ensure efficient food preparation and service.
• Maintain inventory control and manage food costs effectively.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the kitchen at all times.
• Collaborate with care staff to understand residents’ preferences and dietary requirements.
• Monitor food quality and presentation to uphold high standards.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar culinary leadership role.
• Strong culinary skills with a passion for creating nutritious meals.
• Excellent leadership abilities with experience in team management.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in kitchen operations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff across various departments.
If you believe this is the job for you, we would love to have you join our team and in return we will provide the following rewards & benefits:
• Competitive salaries with enhancements at weekends and Bank Holidays.
• Career development opportunities and recognition of career milestones.
• First class in house training provided from day one.
• Free Employee Assistant Programme: Providing 24/7 assistance and support to help you balance work, family and life.
• Company Pension Scheme (after 1 years’ service).
• Free DBS check and uniform.
• Access to retail discounts and offers.
• Refer a friend scheme of £500 per referral
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established, values driven company that offers varied and rewarding work and opportunities for career progression. We welcome applications from a very diverse range of people who have the right to work in the UK. We are not able to offer sponsorship to candidates at this time.