Head Chef

Come and join one of the UK’s largest providers in complex care. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Chef to join our caring and support team at our service Hunters Moor in Birmingham.

Hunters Moor supports patients requiring neuro rehabilitation,including those with complex physical rehabilitation needs.

What you'll be working:

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

FTE Salary: £30,660.08 per annum (pro rata)

What you'll be doing:

• Leading day-to-day kitchen operations
• Planning menus alongside clinical teams and dieticians
• Managing stock, food orders and kitchen budgets
• Supervising, supporting and developing the kitchen team
• Creating rotas and arranging cover when needed
• Maintaining Food Safety, Health & Safety and Infection Control standards
• Completing audits and ensuring a clean, safe kitchen environment
• Monitoring food quality and young people's satisfaction

What we would like from you:

• Previous experience as a Head Chef or similar role
• Strong food preparation and kitchen management skills
• Good understanding of food safety regulations
• Experience leading and developing teams
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and solve problems effectively

What to look forward to:

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Join the Benefits Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know
• ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group

Take a look around the company https://activecaregroup.co.uk/