Chef - Healthcare Specialist

4 weeks ago

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified chef to work with fresh, seasonal food in a healthcare setting. You will have the chance to deliver high-quality dishes without the split shifts and long weeks, and work with residents to create nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus. Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, offering long-term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs.

Main Duties of the Job

As a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus while working with residents to tailor menus around their preferences. You will help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence, work with fresh produce to deliver high-quality and wholesome dishes, and help create a warm, efficient and fun environment. You will also be responsible for managing stock control, completing regular audits, and assisting in leading and motivating a team.

About Us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due to open and join the Barchester family. Barchester is also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for.

Job Responsibilities

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 Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver high-quality dishes without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus while working with residents to tailor menus around their preferences. 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.

Requirements
  • A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents
  • Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent qualification
  • Experience in helping lead and inspire a team
  • A good understanding of nutrition
  • Experience of working with fresh, seasonal food
  • The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home
  • A good understanding of HACCP
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Work-life balance - working days with alternate weekends
  • Free learning and development
  • A range of holiday, 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 who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be.

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