Head Chef
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Lead a stable kitchen team, enjoy real work-life balance, and make a genuine impact as a Head Chef in a supportive care environment.
We're recruiting an experienced Head Chef for a well-established care setting in Maidstone . This is a rewarding opportunity to lead a kitchen team, deliver high-quality, nutritious meals, and create a positive dining experience for residents, all while benefiting from strong company support and long-term career stability in Maidstone .
Why apply / What's in it for you?
A competitive salary of £43,000 per annum (DOE)
One free meal per shift
Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
Increased annual leave with long service
Cycle to Work scheme to support your health and commute
An extra day off for milestone birthdays
Company sick pay above statutory entitlement (subject to service)
Refer a Friend scheme for permanent roles (T&Cs apply)
Ongoing recognition, staff appreciation initiatives, and long service awards
Key Responsibilities:
Leading, motivating, and developing a kitchen team to deliver consistently high standards
Overseeing food quality, presentation, and compliance with food safety regulations
Planning menus that meet therapeutic and dietary requirements
Managing recruitment, induction, and training within the kitchen team
Ensuring smooth day-to-day kitchen operations and effective communication
To succeed as a Head Chef with our client , you'll have:
Impeccable leadership, management and communication skills
Proven experience delivering a high-quality service in a care environment
Strong knowledge of dietary requirements (IDDSI)
Experience recruiting, inducting, and training your own team
Background operating as a Chef Manager or senior Chef within a structured kitchen
If you're looking for your next step as a Head Chef in Maidstone , this is a fantastic opportunity to combine leadership, creativity, and stability in a rewarding setting. Apply now and take the next step in your career.
Job Number 934841 /INDCATERING
Location Maidstone
Role Head Chef
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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- Location:
- Dean Street
- Job Type:
- FullTime
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