Overview
As the Executive Chef at our St Johns village, you’ll oversee all kitchen operations – from resident meals to vibrant café offerings, events such as cultural or fine dining evenings – all while leading a passionate culinary team.
Your Day-to-day Will Include
- Enticing customers to our licensed bistro and bar through compelling offerings, as well as delivering delicious meals to residents in care.
- Designing and overseeing food preparation for the bistro, café, resident meal packages and special events and celebrations.
- Ensuring full compliance with our Food Control Plan.
- Delivering outstanding results in our resident satisfaction survey.
- Supporting a culture of warmth, care, and excellence in everything we do.
Qualifications
You’ll be a qualified, experienced Chef with a passion for food and people. You thrive in a busy kitchen, lead by example, and love bringing people together through great food.
You’ll Also Bring
A recognised professional cookery qualificationLCQ certificateProven experience as a Chef in a high-output kitchen, across set meal plans for care as well as café experience.A solid understanding of food safety and compliance requirements.Strong leadership with a demonstrated track record of coaching and developing F&B teams.A love for mentoring and supporting others in the kitchen.Additional Information
When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.
You’ll Also Enjoy
This role also offers great work-life balance with predominantly Monday to Friday day time hours, however occasional weekend and nights will be required.Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance.Ongoing training & development, including opportunities to gain further culinary qualifications.A role where your food genuinely makes a difference every single day.Next Steps
Applications for this role will close on Wednesday 15th October . This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
Seniority level
DirectorEmployment type
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