Chef Manager 6 Month FTC

Chef Manager Walsall Palliative Care Unit-6 Month FTC

• £34000 per annum
• 40 hours per week
• 5 days per week
• Shift Pattern 5 over 7,
• Cooking 2 days per week
• Flexible menu
  
  
  

Are you a passionate and experienced Chef looking for a rewarding leadership role in a warm and welcoming environment? We are seeking a Chef Manager to lead our kitchen team in an extra care scheme, ensuring our residents enjoy delicious meals every day.

Why Join Us?

Work in a supportive and friendly environment

Opportunity to create homemade, fresh, and seasonal dishes.

Make a real difference in residents’ lives

Your Role

• Lead the kitchen team to deliver high-quality meals tailored to residents' needs
• Manage stock and suppliers to ensure fresh ingredients and cost control
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen cleanliness
• Engage with residents to understand their preferences and enhance their dining experience
  
  
  

What We’re Looking For

A passionate chef with experience in a leadership role (e.g., Head Chef, Kitchen Manager)

Basic IT skills, including familiarity with email systems, Microsoft Office, and other similar programmes.

Excellent team management and organisational skills

Knowledge of food safety regulations (Level 3 Food Hygiene desirable)

A caring and compassionate approach to food service

Benefits

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Free meal during every shift
• Onsite free car parking
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and family
  
  
  

Our Ideal Catering Manager Will

• Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
• Have a minimum of two years of catering experience
• Have experience managing teams in a similar role
• Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2
• Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate
• Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill