Head Chef in Bath

Job description

Head Chef – Join Our Culinary Leadership Team

Join Our Team – £4,000 Welcome Bonus Available! (T's & C's apply)

Location: Midford Manor, Bath

Reporting to: Hospitality Services Manager

Are you passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences and leading a team to culinary excellence? We’re looking for a talented Head Chef to take charge of our kitchen operations and deliver high-quality, nutritious meals that delight our residents every day.

About the Role:

As Head Chef, you’ll oversee all aspects of food service and meal preparation within the home. You’ll lead a skilled catering team, working closely with other service departments to ensure a seamless and high-quality hospitality experience.

This is a hands-on role where creativity, precision, and leadership come together to deliver beautifully presented, nutritious meals that reflect our commitment to excellence

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, train, and support the catering team, including recruitment and induction.
• Manage rotas to ensure appropriate staffing levels at all times.
• Prepare meals from scratch using fresh ingredients, with a focus on quality and presentation.
• Oversee food stock levels, ordering, and budget control.
• Maintain high standards of food presentation, choice, and nutrition tailored to residents’ dietary needs.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and hygiene regulations, including equipment safety checks.

About You:

• Experienced – Minimum 2 years in a leadership kitchen role, with budgeting and financial oversight.
• Qualified – NVQ Level 3 in Food Hygiene or equivalent.
• Ethical & Professional – You live our values and uphold our Charter.
• Outstanding – You’ll be part of a team that’s consistently rated highly by residents, families, and the community.

What we Offer:

• A values-driven workplace where people are our greatest asset.
• Industry-leading training and development with clear career progression.
• Excellent benefits including pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.
• Access to Hallmark Rewards – our exclusive discounts and perks scheme.
• A genuine focus on work-life balance.

To apply for the opportunity, please send your CV to us today.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bath

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

09-09-2025

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English