Overview
Join to apply for the Second Chef - Care Home role at Barchester Healthcare.
This role is 20 hours per week. You will work with fresh seasonal food, delivering hotel/restaurant standards with no split shifts, while assisting the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus tailored to residents.
Responsibilities
* 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 to the highest standards
* Create a warm, efficient and welcoming environment
* Work within budget
* Complete regular audits
* Manage stock control
Qualifications
* 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
* Confident engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus
* Good understanding of HACCP
Rewards package
* Rewarding Excellence bonus up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection
* Unlimited refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referral
* Access to retail and leisure discounts
* Free access to medical specialists for a second opinion
* Confidential counselling and legal services
* Tax code review service
* Option to join 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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