Regional Chef

Regional Chef - Bournemouth Based in Bournemouth, covering Christchurch and Weymouth Permanent 15 per Hour Full-time - Days PSR Solutions is proud to be working with a leading care home provider to recruit a talented and passionate Regional Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced culinary professional to oversee and elevate dining experiences across several high-quality care homes in the Dorset.In this role, you''ll work closely with on-site kitchen teams to ensure every meal is prepared to the highest standard - not only meeting nutritional requirements but also bringing comfort, variety, and enjoyment to residents'' daily lives.Role:Designing seasonal, nutritious menus tailored to individual dietary needs and preferencesConducting regular site visits to maintain high operational and quality standardsTraining, mentoring, and supporting kitchen teams in preparation techniques, hygiene, and food safetyEnsuring compliance with all food safety and hygiene regulations through audits and prompt action on feedbackManaging budgets, minimising waste, and sourcing premium ingredients from approved suppliersBuilding relationships with residents and staff to adapt menus based on feedbackRequirements: Significant experience as a chef, ideally within care homes, healthcare, or similar settingsStrong knowledge of specialist diets - including allergens, fortified meals, and dysphagia managementProven leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and train kitchen ..... full job details .....