Care Home - Head Chef

Head Chef - Lead with Purpose. Cook with Impact. MCG Recruitment is partnering with a premium care provider to find an exceptional Head Chef ready to take full ownership of a modern, well-equipped kitchen. Attention - This Is Not Just Another Chef Role Imagine leading a kitchen where your food doesn''t just impress it genuinely improves lives. Every dish you create supports health, comfort, and daily happiness. Interest - Why This Opportunity Stands Out Salary: Up to £42,000 (depending on experience) Full-time, 40 hours per week Permanent position with stability and growth A high-quality, purpose-built care environment Supportive leadership and a collaborative care team You''ll be working in a setting where food is central to wellbeing not an afterthought. Desire - Your Impact as Head Chef This is your kitchen. Your standards. Your creativity. Design and deliver nutritious, high-quality meals tailored to a variety of dietary needs (including vegetarian, diabetic, and texture-modified diets) Lead, train, and inspire your team to consistently deliver excellence Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance Manage stock, budgets, and suppliers efficiently while minimising waste Engage directly with residents to understand preferences and elevate their dining experience Introduce fresh ideas and seasonal menus that bring enjoyment to every mealtime Collaborate with senior staff to ensure care and catering go hand in hand About You Proven ..... full job details .....