Chef Manager Bupa Kensington£45000 per annum40 hours a week5 days a weekAre you a passionate and experienced Chef looking for a rewarding leadership role in a warm and welcoming environment? We are seeking a Chef Manager to lead our kitchen team in a high-quality private care home, ensuring our residents enjoy delicious, nutritious meals every day.Why Join Us?✔ Work in a supportive and friendly environment✔ Enjoy a work-life balance with sociable hours✔ Create homemade, fresh, and seasonal menus✔ Make a real difference in residents’ livesYour Role: Lead the kitchen team to deliver high-quality meals tailored to residents\' needsPlan and create menus that are nutritious, varied, and cater to dietary requirementsManage stock and suppliers to ensure fresh ingredients and cost controlMaintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen cleanlinessEngage with residents to understand their preferences and enhance their dining experienceWhat We’re Looking For:✅ A passionate chef with experience in a leadership role (e.g., Head Chef, Kitchen Manager)✅ A strong understanding of nutrition and dietary needs, especially for older adults✅ Excellent team management and organisational skills✅ Knowledge of food safety regulations (Level 3 Food Hygiene desirable)✅ A caring and compassionate approach to food serviceWe ensure you\'re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Free mealsContributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury\'s, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families