Head Chef - York

Blue Arrow

  • York
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Are you a skilled and passionate Head Chef looking for a rewarding role in meaningful settings? We're recruiting experienced Head Chefs to lead kitchen teams across Care Homes and Schools in York, delivering nutritious, high-quality meals to both adults and children.📍 Location: York and surrounding areas
🕒 Hours: Full-time & part-time roles available
💷 Salary: Competitive, based on experience + benefits🔐 DBS Requirement:This role requires a current Enhanced DBS certificate covering both Adults & ChildrenWhat You'll Be Doing:
  • Leading kitchen operations in care homes and school environments
  • Creating and delivering balanced, appealing menus tailored to dietary needs
  • Ensuring full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations
  • Managing stock, budgets, and supplier relationships
  • Supporting a positive kitchen culture and mentoring junior staff
What We're Looking For:
  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills
  • Excellent knowledge of food safety and allergen management
  • Flexibility to work across multiple sites in York
  • Enhanced DBS for Adults & Children (essential)
Why Join Us?
  • Make a real difference in the lives of residents and pupils
  • Work in varied and fulfilling environments
  • Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
  • Supportive team culture and employee benefits
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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