Executive Chef

1 week ago


Bedlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at Barchester Healthcare. As a Second Chef, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality culinary services to our residents and patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.
  • Assist the Head Chef in menu development, working closely with the culinary team to create innovative and nutritious dishes that meet the dietary needs of our residents and patients.
  • Work with fresh produce to deliver high-quality and wholesome dishes cooked to the highest standards, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment for our residents and patients.
  • Manage stock control, ensuring efficient use of resources and minimizing waste.
  • Complete regular audits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and food safety standards.

Requirements

  • A personable and warm approach, with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents and patients.
  • Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent culinary qualifications.
  • A good understanding of nutrition and the ability to create appetizing and nutritious menus.
  • Experience of working with fresh seasonal food and creating a warm and welcoming environment in a kitchen setting.
  • Confidence engaging with residents and patients to create menus that meet their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Good understanding of HACCP and food safety regulations.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression within the company.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A comprehensive rewards package, including a bonus scheme and access to retail and leisure discounts.

About Barchester Healthcare

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services, with a reputation for delivering high-quality care and hospitality to our residents and patients. We are proud to have been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies and ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for.


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