Head Chef From £40,000, plus overtime 4 days on / 4 days off, 6:30am - 6:30pm, average of 42 hours per week We're searching for an experienced, passionate and well-rounded Head Chef to join our team at
Linden House
in
Lymington, Hampshire. Main Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of home-cooked meals from local fresh produce, including a selection of fresh cakes. Provide tasty, nutritionally balanced meals across various mealtimes. Seek feedback from residents. Lead the kitchen and waiting team. Showcase your creative flair by presenting food at various events held in the home for the local community. Benefits: Shifts finish at 6:30pm. Paid breaks (hourly rate). Annual pay review. In our well-equipped professional kitchen with modern appliances, you'll lead with creativity, crafting meals that reflect the comforting flavours of home using locally sourced ingredients. You'll engage with residents to create wholesome, balanced meals that enhance their well-being and tantalise their tastebuds. Leading by example and with a sense of pride, you'll guide our kitchen and waiting staff to deliver excellence, making a meaningful impact on residents' lives. About You You’ll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience. You’ll be a natural communicator, a team player with a can-do attitude and a sense of fun. You’ll take pride in understanding our residents' needs and leading them through a unique and exciting food journey, building lasting relationships along the way. You’ll be qualified to
City & Guilds 706 1/2 or NVQ Level 3 in Catering / Cookery
and have previous experience in a similar role. About Colten Care We’re an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can, hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you, then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Additional Benefits: Uniform provided. Excellent inductions, training, and on-the-job support. Real career progression opportunities. Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty. Contributory pension scheme.
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