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Vacancy - Head Chef (AV1822C)
Hours - Full-time
Salary - £32,760.00 pa + Benefits
Location - Leeds
Our Client is looking for a Head Chef to manage and run the Catering services in their fabulous Care Home in central Leeds.
This Care Home is a 40-bedroom service, offering each resident an elegant and comfortable bedroom, communal areas for dining and reclining; and inviting outdoor terraces overlooking landscaped gardens bordered by woodland. We have a further four care homes in development in Leeds.
A Head Chef role which allows you evenings off and offers a great shift pattern, is very rare.
About you:
- You will have experience of working within a 4–5-star hospitality venue or restaurant.
- You will ideally have Level 3 Food Safety qualification.
- You will have the ability to cost food menus accurately and forecast demand and manage stock.
- You will be a professional, who has a proven track record of delivering and maintaining kitchen standards at the highest level – keeping a safe, clean, and compliant environment.
- You will have strong communication and influencing skills, an approachable manner, and an eye for detail.
- You will be passionate and can drive standards that not only meet but exceed expectations and elevate the lives of our residents.
- You will be trustworthy, caring, adaptable, friendly, and patient and continuingly striving for excellence.
The commitment to you:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Complimentary meals, hot drinks, and snacks throughout your shift
- Bespoke company induction and on-going training programmes at all levels
- Access to the best-in-class equipment and technology
- Custom-made uniforms provided
- Annual bonus (discretionary and scheme rules apply)
- Employee assistance programme and other attractive wellbeing benefits
- Discount schemes
- Company contributory pension scheme
- And much more……
