Chef Manager

Bupa · West Byfleet · £15.09 - £18.57 per hour · onsite We're seeking a Chef Manager to join our team at Oakcroft Care Home in West Byfleet, Surrey. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for creating a varied and nutritional menu for our residents, leading and mentoring the kitchen team, and maintaining high standards of food preparation and presentation. Key responsibilities include: Using your passion for cooking and experience in a fresh food kitchen to create a varied and nutritional menu in line with the dietary needs and preferences of our residents Training and mentoring the kitchen team to deliver an excellent dining experience Being innovative in your approach to cooking and maintaining high standards Managing all mandatory paperwork, including COSHH and HACCP guidelines, company policies and procedures, budgets, and orders and deliveries Catering for special events or seasonal activities, such as summer fetes, Christmas parties, and birthdays Working alongside the Kitchen Assistant and maintaining cleanliness throughout the day To be successful in this role, you will need: A passion for cooking with previous experience working in a fresh food kitchen and relevant hygiene certificates Natural leadership skills to train and mentor the kitchen team An innovative approach to cooking and a commitment to maintaining high standards Excellent communication and interpersonal skills We offer a range of benefits, including: £15.09 - £18.57 per hour depending on experience, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus Performance bonus of up to £3,000 per year 28 days holiday Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues Annual allowance of approximately £350 to redeem against Bupa healthcare products Wagestream - early access to up to 40% of your earned wages Sick pay scheme Long service rewards Free meal on every shift Interest-free annual travel loan Range of Bupa pension plans Parental leave schemes Menopause Plan Access to discounts at gyms and fitness facilities across the UK