Chef Manager required at Greenwood Court Care and Nursing Home in Chelmsford, CM2 7TL , Part of The Country Court Family
We are no longer accepting applications for sponsorship
Hours: 40 Hours per week, working weekends on rota
Do you crave the taste of success? Do you dream of delivering a high quality nutritionally benefitting plate of food that not only tickles the taste buds but also makes a difference to health and wellbeing? Then why not come and join us as a Chef Manager at Greenwood Court to make every taste moment matter!
Greenwood Court Care and Nursing Home in Chelmsford is a welcoming and homely environment for those with a variety of needs and consists of 64 bedrooms. The manager & our friendly and compassionate care team are dedicated to our residents, providing personal, dignified care that ensures our home is exactly that - a home.
JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT CARE FAMILY
We’re proud to be a family run business that’s grown over the years to a family of 3,300+ employees and over 45+ care homes. We’re passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we’ve created extraordinary care homes so we’re looking for extraordinary people to join our team!
THE CHEF MANAGER ROLE
Within your role as Chef Manager, you can really make a difference to our residents’ lives. Your responsibilities will include:
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Managing your team to ensure delivery of innovative solutions and quality service in line with business objectives and company standards to achieve and maximise set targets.
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Proactive management of catering team. Responsible for recruiting, supporting, training and people development to deliver an efficient, high quality service to our residents
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Accountable for ensuring ongoing team & resident communications
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Responsible for maintaining, ordering, and controlling food stocks within budget.
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Innovative menu planning, and design of food service within specified budgets ensuring high standard of food presentation and portion/quality control.
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Accountable for creating a platform for financial growth through cost control and culinary excellence.
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Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies and duty of care to customer and colleagues.
ABOUT YOU
We want an experienced proactive inspirational leader, who can create a motivational culture in a high-pressured environment and ensure our residents are always delivered a 5* food experience.
You will …
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Be able to effectively listen, establishing trust and ensuring contractual compliance through exemplary leadership.
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Be able to take initiative and responsibility, committing to achieving growth by creating a culture of flexibility, adaptability and challenging the norm.
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Have proven leadership skills
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City & Guilds 7061 or NVQ Level 2 in Catering for the Hospitality Industry
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Ideally over 4 years’ experience as a Chef Manager or in a similar environment and role
IN RETURN
You’ll be joining our family-run business and alongside pension contributions and annual leave, we offer:
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Annual pay reviews.
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A bespoke Induction Training Programme, with ongoing development and access to nationally recognised qualifications*
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Recommend a Friend bonus scheme*
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Access to the Blue Light Discount Card
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Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions across all our Homes
- Subject to Terms and Conditions
Click the Apply Button Now! -If the Chef Manager role sounds like a job for you, we would like to hear from you.
PLEASE NOTE:
All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.
