https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-chef-search--483d1019-407a-474c-b2a1-4ecfb58e3eaf RSS feed for Head Chef at Search. en-gb Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:08:33 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-chef-search--483d1019-407a-474c-b2a1-4ecfb58e3eaf https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-chef-search--483d1019-407a-474c-b2a1-4ecfb58e3eaf Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:51:44 GMT Location: Hounslow | Salary: 42000.00-42000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Head ChefGreat work-life balanceDaytime hours1 in 3 weekends 44,000IsleworthAre you an experienced Head Chef looking for your next opportunity in a rewarding environment that offers an excellent work-life balance, including daytime hours and one weekend off in every two? Do you enjoy creating fresh, nutritious meals while leading a dedicated kitchen team? Our client is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to oversee the catering operation within a high-quality care setting.The RoleAs Head Chef, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the kitchen, ensuring residents receive nutritious, high-quality meals tailored to their individual dietary needs. You''ll lead, inspire, and develop your team while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the day-to-day operation of the kitchen and catering team.Plan and prepare fresh, nutritious, and diet-specific meals for residents.Create varied, seasonal menus that cater to individual dietary and nutritional requirements.Manage stock ordering, inventory, and food costs effectively.Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Health and Safety, and all rele... Permanent