Experienced Head Chef
Experienced Head Chef of 17 years working in various pubs, hotels and care homes, working to high standards of food preparation and delivery, adhering to health and hygiene regulations and health and safety regulations, creating a positive working environment and leading by example.
Head Chef - The Crown Inn - Bishops Cannings
(2023-07)
Leading a kitchen team of 6, Planning and creating menus with consumer trends in mind, Ordering from suppliers, sourcing suppliers, completing rotas, hiring and training of staff, completing appraisals and making sure to get the best out of the staff and having a positive workplace
Head Chef - Trowbridge Oaks Bupa Care Home
(2022-11 - 2023-07)
Leading a Kitchen team and training staff, adhering to strict food safety, COSHH and health and safety regulations, Making sure to cater for all residents within the care home, some of whom with allergies or some residents who have dysphagia. Completing stock ordits and completing staff appraisals.
Head Chef - Briggs Lodge Sanctuary Care Home
(2018-12 - 2022-11)
Leading a kitchen team of 8, catering for 60 residents some of whom with strict diets as mentioned above, adhering to strict health and safety regulations, completing kitchen related ordits, Stock rotation and control, following sanctuary menu and creating menus for special events.
Head Chef - Market Lavington Bupa Care Home
(2015-08 - 2018-12)
Leading a kitchen team of 8, catering for 80 residents some with strict diets, following Bupa menus and creating menus for special events with dietary requirements of guest in mind, strict stock control, health and safety management.
Head Chef - The Black Swan Hotel - Devizes
(2015)
Head Chef - The Castle Hotel - Devizes
(2015)
Head Chef - The Greyhound - Bromham
(2015)
Head Chef - La Casa Mexican restaurant - Swindon
(2015)
Chef de Partie - De Vere hotel - Swindon
(2015)
Sous Chef - Campanile Hotel - Swindon
(2015)
Level 3 - Hospitality and catering - Swindon College (2010 - 2010)
Level 3 - Professional Chef - Swindon College (2010 - 2010)
English and Maths - Swindon College (2009 - 2009)
Information Technology - Swindon College (2009 - 2009)
