Second Chef - Care Home
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30 hours a week. 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.
Second Chef - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
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