Chef Manager - Bank

We are seeking a Chef Manager to join our team at Waverley Care Home in Farnham. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for creating a varied and nutritional menu for our residents, leading and mentoring the kitchen team, and maintaining high standards of food preparation and presentation.

Responsibilities:

• Using your passion for cooking and experience in a fresh food kitchen to create a varied and nutritional menu in line with the dietary needs and preferences of our residents
• Using your natural leadership skills to train and mentor the kitchen team to deliver an excellent dining experience
• Being innovative in your approach to cooking and maintaining high standards
• Managing all mandatory paperwork including: adhering to COSHH and HACCP guidelines, company policies and procedures, budgets, managing orders and deliveries
• Catering for special events or seasonal activities, such as summer fetes, Christmas parties and birthdays (as required)

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• A passion for cooking with previous experience working in a fresh food kitchen and relevant hygiene certificates
• Natural leadership skills and ability to mentor and support others
• Innovative approach to cooking and commitment to maintaining high standards

Benefits:

• My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
• Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
• 28 days holiday
• Sick pay scheme
• Long service rewards
• Free meal on every shift
• Interest-free annual travel loan
• Range of Bupa pension plans
• Parental leave schemes
• Menopause Plan
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK