Senior Kitchen Manager

2 days ago


Darlington County Durham, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Kitchen Manager to join our care home team. As a key member of the culinary team, you will be responsible for managing the kitchen, leading a team of chefs and cooks, and delivering high-quality meals to our residents. If you have a passion for cooking and leadership, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About the Role

The Senior Kitchen Manager will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, managing staff, and ensuring that all meals meet the highest standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. You will also have the opportunity to help create a warm and welcoming environment for our residents.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee kitchen operations and manage staff
  • Develop and implement menus that meet resident needs and preferences
  • Ensure all meals meet the highest standards of quality and presentation
  • Lead and motivate a team of chefs and cooks
  • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment


Benefits:
  • Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum
  • 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


Barchester is a leading healthcare provider with over 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. We offer long-term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are proud to deliver person-centred hospitality and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality.
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