Overview
Head Chef - Care Home role at TieTalent
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be!
Your Benefits and Rewards
* Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week
* Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection
* Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500* per referral
* Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies
* Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it
* Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services
* Tax Code Review Service to check you\'re on the right code and paying the right level of tax
* Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide
Your Experience And Qualifications
* A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents
* Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent
* Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team
* Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition
* The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes
* Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus
* Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard
* Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH
* Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques)
Your Role and Responsibilities
* Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required
* Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality
* Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked to the highest standards
* Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch
* Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas
* Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control
* Create a warm, efficient and fun environment
* Ongoing recruitment and retention
* Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house
Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today!
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