Full Time Head Chef (Yr Ysgol)
- Posted 08 September 2026
- Salary £14.95 per hour
- LocationYstradgynlais
- Business Area Support Services
- Reference070497
- Closing Date 16 October 2026
Job description
Location: SA9 1LQ, Ystradgynlais
Shifts: Full time 38 hours per week 8am-6pm (Monday to Sunday on a rota basis)
Pay Rate: £14.95 per hour
Sponsorship: This service does not provide support for visa sponsorship
Your new role at ivolve is calling!
We are looking for a experienced head chef to join our 16 bed nursing home in Ystradgynlais.
As Head Chef, you’ll run day-to-day operations, and make sure every dish is top quality. You’ll create seasonal menus, manage stock and costs, and keep the kitchen running safely and smoothly.
Proudly recognised by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years, and winners of the 2026 Health and Social Care Industry Award, we’ve built a culture where people can thrive every day.
What you’ll do:
Oversee kitchen operations and food preparation
Create and develop menus
Lead, train and schedule the kitchen team
Maintain food quality, presentation and safety standards
Manage stock, orders and food costs
What you’ll bring:
Strong culinary skills and experience
Confident leadership and team management
Great organisation and attention to detail
Creativity and passion for food
Why ivolve?
Access to our exclusive ivolve extra discounts platform
Your birthday off following a qualifying period
Weekly lotto draws winning cash prizes
Scratch card prizes for reward and recognition
Flexible working patterns and options
Development opportunities through our internally run academies
External development opportunities
Yearly colleague awards and recognition events
Salary advance scheme (after a qualifying period)
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