Are you a qualified Chef looking for a better work-life balance and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact?
We are currently seeking a Peripatetic Chef to join the Barchester family and support our care homes in and around the region. This role offers a great opportunity to assist multiple teams and homes in delivering high-quality, fresh food.
At Barchester, we operate with an open, honest, and supportive approach, prioritizing quality of care in everything we do. As sector-leading healthcare providers, we are proud to hold the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK.
It is an exciting time to join us. We have an ambitious new builds programme, aiming to open 10 purpose-built homes annually. Barchester has 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. We are also proud to be the only healthcare provider in the UK accredited as one of the best companies to work for.
About You
* A personable approach with a genuine interest in residents' wellbeing
* A good understanding of nutrition
* Experience working with fresh, seasonal food
* NVQs/SVQs or City & Guilds equivalent
* Up-to-date food hygiene certification
* Ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home
* Confidence engaging with residents
* Strong kitchen management skills
Rewards Package
* Work-life balance
* A range of retail and leisure discounts
* Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards
* Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme
If you are a passionate chef eager to be part of a company that celebrates life and makes a difference, Barchester is the place for you.
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