Head Chef - Care Home
Location: Knutsford, Cheshire
Salary: 16.50 per Hour
Hours: Permanent - Days
PSR Solutions is working with a well-regarded care home to recruit an experienced Head Chef in Knutsford, Cheshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to lead a kitchen team and deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that support residents' health and well-being.
The Role
Reporting to the Home Manager, you'll manage the day-to-day kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. You'll cater to residents' dietary needs while creating a positive and enjoyable dining experience.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Head Chef in a similar setting
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Good understanding of nutrition, allergens, and food safety regulations
- NVQ Level 3 in Catering or equivalent (desirable)
- Excellent communication and time management
- Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends
Benefits:
- Paid breaks & DBS
- Excellent opportunities for training and development
- Employee Assistance & Blue Light Card Scheme
- Supportive, people-first working environment
- A rewarding role making a real difference to residents' lives
Apply now or contact Shaheena @ PSR Solutions for a confidential chat.
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