- Managing the full food service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Ensuring food is consistently prepared and presented to the highest standards of quality
- Creating and executing exciting and appetising menus that cater to dietary requirements and allergens
- Supporting, training, and mentoring the kitchen team in correct food preparation techniques
- Maintaining compliance with all restaurant policies, procedures, and service standards
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen and dining environment
- Delivering an outstanding customer experience to residents and guests
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a busy, high-volume environment
- Qualified in Food Hygiene (minimum Level 3 in Food Safety or equivalent)
- Strong numeracy and literacy skills, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment
- Creativity and passion for food design, preparation, nutrition, and presentation
- 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays and pro-rated to your contracted hours
- Holiday buying scheme, allowing up to an extra week of leave
- Big birthdays off (those ending in a 0) to celebrate in style
- Bupa Health Cash Plan, including access to an employee assistance program
- Life Assurance at four times your annual salary
- 5% matched pension scheme to support your future
- Access to SMART tech to make your work more efficient
- Retail discounts across a wide range of outlets
- Wellbeing hub and resources, including discounts on wellbeing interventions
- Cycle to work scheme for active commuting
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Head Chef - Reading - Inspired Villages
Description
Overview
Head Chef - Leading Culinary Excellence at Widmore Park
We're looking for a creative and experienced Head Chef to join us at Widmore Park, a brand-new village yet to open, leading the kitchen team and delivering exceptional dining experiences. We're driven by a clear purpose: to build real communities that enhance the lives of our residents every single day. If you're seeking a career that means more and gives you more, there's a place for you at Inspired Villages.
As Head Chef, you'll take ownership of all aspects of kitchen operations, from menu creation and food preparation to team management and service delivery. You'll work closely with the Village Manager, operations team, and wider business to ensure every meal delights residents and guests while upholding the Inspired Villages brand and standards.
At Inspired Villages, we create vibrant retirement communities where people can live independently, stay connected, and enjoy life to the fullest. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to inspire culinary excellence, lead a high-performing team, and make a lasting impact on the resident experience.
The Role
Key Requirements
The Benefits
At Inspired Villages, we invite everyone, regardless of background, to join our thriving community. Here, you'll be included, involved, and inspired to contribute your unique talents. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging, where uniqueness is celebrated and you're inspired to be your best, every day.
More enjoyment. More satisfaction. More like one big family. If you're looking for a career that means more and gives you more, hit that apply button
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