Head Chef – Berkshire Manor-Catering

Company: Oakland Care
Apply for the Head Chef – Berkshire Manor-Catering
Location: Bracknell
Job Description:

We are looking for an exceptional Head Chef to elevate our residents’ dining experience! You’ll lead a talented kitchen, craft exquisite menus, and ensure every meal is a masterpiece! If you have outstanding leadership skills & a passion for quality service, we want YOU!

We offersome excellent rewards and benefits including:

  • We offer all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
  • EnhancedBank Holiday pay.
  • Increased Annual Leave entitlement. Team members who work with us for 3 years or more, get extra annual leave.
  • Cycle to Work scheme – Why not save money on commuting costs and improve your health at the same time.
  • Milestone Birthdays – get anEXTRAday off to celebratethat special birthday.
  • Company sickpay which is over and above the statutory entitlement. (subjectto length of service)
  • Refer a FriendScheme for successfulreferrals- for all permanentroles within Oakland Care (T&C’s apply).
  • Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.
  • Long service awards.
  • Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs)
  • Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs)

And much more……….

Location:Berkshire Manor,Ringmead, Bracknell, RG12 7TB

Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay: £40,000 per annum (Depending on experience)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Shift: Days

We are an award-winning Care Home provider who deliver high quality, kind and compassionate care. For our residents, joining one of our Homes is like joining our family – and we make that no different for our new colleagues. The Head Chef is a role model within the Home and has a real opportunity to add value to our resident experience by managing all aspects of the dining experience in the.

What you will be doing:

  • Leading the Kitchen and Dining service across the home.
  • Designing, presenting and delivering high quality menu options.
  • Procuring ingredients and delivering impeccable customer service in line with Health, Safety, Food Hygiene and COSSH regulations.
  • You will also have an opportunity to recruit, induct and develop within your department.

What you need to succeed:

  • Impeccable leadership and communication skills.
  • Intermediate food hygiene certificate.
  • Knowledge of therapeutic diets and experience of delivering a high-quality service as a Head Chef is essential.
  • Experience of recruiting, inducting and training your own team.

“Our mission”is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our family.

  • Family
  • Integrity
  • Respect
  • Exceptional
  • Sustainable

Apply now!

If you’re ready to start your journey and make a difference, then don’t delay and apply today!

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Posted: June 6th, 2026