Overview
Join to apply for the Second Chef - Care Home role at Barchester Healthcare
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 15 hours ago
Base pay range
This range is provided by Barchester Healthcare. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Responsibilities
* Affirm the Head Chef in their absence by managing the kitchen operations.
* Assist Head Chef in menu development and create nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus tailored to residents.
* Work with fresh seasonal produce to deliver high-quality dishes that meet standards.
* Create a warm, efficient, and welcoming environment within the home.
* Work within budget and complete regular audits.
* Manage stock control and ensure quality and safety standards (HACCP).
Requirements
* 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.
* Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus.
* Strong understanding of HACCP.
Rewards package
* Rewarding Excellence bonus, up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection.
* Unlimited access to refer-a-friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referral.
* Retail and leisure discounts, medical specialist access for second opinions, counselling and legal services, tax code review, and optional monthly staff lottery.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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