Second Chef - Care Home
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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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