At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the kitchen team to create delicious, nutritious meals for residents.
- Company: Cedar Lodge Care Home, a caring and supportive environment in Taunton.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a rewarding setting with a focus on care.
- Why this job: Join us to enhance the wellbeing of residents through your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in cooking and strong leadership skills are essential.
Cedar Lodge Care Home is located in Taunton, Somerset, and provides specialist dementia, palliative, and respite care for up to 39 residents, alongside The Limes, a dedicated mental health community supporting a further 15 individuals. The home offers a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment, with a strong focus on personalised care, dignity, and resident wellbeing.
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying.
We think you need these skills to ace Head Cook
Culinary Skills
Menu Planning
Food Safety Standards
Nutritional Knowledge
Team Leadership
Communication Skills
Time Management