Head Chef - King's Lynn, United Kingdom - Athena Care Homes (UK) Limited

Athena Care Homes (UK) Limited
Athena Care Homes (UK) Limited
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King's Lynn, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

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Head Chef - Goodwins Care Home


If you like to be adventurous with your cooking then this is your opportunity to work with our amazing team delivering first class meals to our residents.

Full time role

About Us

Athena Care Homes are a family-owned organisation with five care homes in the East of England.


Our purpose is to create excellent quality and homely environments with the highest standards of care, catering, activities and housekeeping.


Our team aims to enhance the lives of our residents and enable them to enjoy life to the full as individuals in happy, comfortable and safe surroundings.

And just like you, we have ambitious growth plans.

Example Duties

Overall responsibility for catering services within the home.

Support the Hotel Service Manager in the recruitment, Induction and training of the catering team; ensuring training targets are met and teams are competent in their roles.

Support the Hospitality Services Manager with rota's and ensure correct team member levels are on shift at any time.
Ensure the catering services and residential dining experience is of the highest standard and quality.

Promote choice and dignity to the residents of the home with the services we provide.
Ensure the nutritional content of the meals provided cater for the dietary needs of all residents.
Liaise with residents to ensure they are happy with the food and beverages being delivered within the home.
Ensure that requirements of the Food Safety Manual, Health and Safety Manual and Meal policies requirements are met.

Skills Required


Ideally you will have prior experience within a care setting, however, we will consider people looking to move their catering career into care.

Even better would be experience cooking for people with diverse dietary requirements. NVQ level 3 in Food Hygiene


What do we look for? If you are genuinely looking to make a real difference to people's lives, have empathy and passion for quality, then you are our type of person and will fit right in.

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