Chef - Bank

4 weeks ago


Sydenham, Greater London, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

The Barchester Healthcare team is seeking a skilled and experienced Chef to join our team as a Bank Chef. As a Bank Chef, you will have the opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients to create high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents. This role offers a better work-life balance compared to traditional chef roles, allowing you to enjoy a more sustainable lifestyle.

Main Responsibilities
  • Assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavorsome, and well-balanced menus that cater to the preferences of our residents.
  • Work closely with residents to tailor menus to their individual needs and preferences.
  • Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence, ensuring seamless operations and maintaining high standards.
  • Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional results and maintain a positive work environment.
  • Work within budget and manage stock control to optimize resources and minimize waste.
About Us

Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are committed to delivering person-centered hospitality and providing a supportive work environment for our staff. As a Bank Chef, you will be part of a dynamic team that values quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

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 and experience of working with fresh seasonal food.
  • The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home.
  • Good understanding of HACCP.
Benefits
  • Work-life balance - working days with alternate weekends.
  • Free learning and development opportunities.
  • 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.
Person Specification

The ideal candidate should hold a City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent qualification and have experience in helping lead and inspire a team. This role requires a personable and warm approach, a good understanding of nutrition, and experience of working with fresh seasonal food. The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home is essential.


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