Head Chef: Lead Nutrition‑Focused Catering Team

Southend Care Ltd; Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Head Chef to lead their catering team. This role involves planning and delivering nutritious meals, ensuring food safety compliance, and managing budgets effectively. The ideal candidate will have experience in a senior kitchen position and strong leadership skills. This position offers a better work-life balance with flexible shifts, along with perks such as free parking and other benefits.

Benefits

Free Parking

Free DBS

Death in Service

Free Uniform

Funded Blue Light Discount Card

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior kitchen or head chef position.
• Professional, organised and team-focused approach.
• Commitment to the values and ethos of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, balanced meals.
• Manage catering budgets and control costs.
• Maintain compliance with food safety legislation.

Skills

Leadership and people management skills

Knowledge of nutrition and food safety standards

Budget management and cost control

Job description

A local care service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Head Chef to lead their catering team. This role involves planning and delivering nutritious meals, ensuring food safety compliance, and managing budgets effectively. The ideal candidate will have experience in a senior kitchen position and strong leadership skills. This position offers a better work-life balance with flexible shifts, along with perks such as free parking and other benefits.