Second Chef - Care Home
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30 hours a week, days only, alternate weekends.
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter?
Working as a Second
Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver
hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks.
You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and
well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus
around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across
all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who
are driven by quality.
Here at Barchester, we work with
an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the
heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we
are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and
hospitals across the UK.
Barchester have proudly been
awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th
in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th
in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK.
NEED TO
HAVE
A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in
the wellbeing of residents
Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or
equivalent
A good understanding of nutrition
Experience of
working with fresh seasonal food
The ability to create a warm and
welcoming environment within our home
Confidence engaging with
residents to create appetising and nutritious menus
Good
understanding of HACCP
NEED TO DO
Manage the kitchen
in the Head Chef's absence
Assist Head Chef in menu
development
Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and
wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards
Create a warm, efficient and fun environment
Work within
budget
Complete regular audits
Manage stock control
REWARDS PACKAGE
Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning
you will be financially rewarded by up to 500* for a Good or
Outstanding CQC inspection
Unlimited access to our generous refer
a friend scheme, earning up to 500* per referral
Access to a wide
range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and
supermarkets
Free access to medical specialists, who are
available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with
confidence
Confidential and free access to counselling and legal
services
Tax code review service, where we will check that you
are on the right code and paying the right level of tax
Option to
join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues
across the UK
*Terms & conditions apply
If you
are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is
driven by quality and who love to celebre life, Barchester is the
place to be.
(phone number removed)
Second Chef - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
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