Temporary Chef Role

1 month ago


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

This is a temporary chef position at Barchester Healthcare, a leading healthcare provider in the UK with over 224 homes and hospitals. The job involves working in the kitchen of one of their care homes, delivering high-quality, seasonal dishes for the residents while ensuring a warm and welcoming environment.

Main Duties of the Job

The chef will work alongside the Head Chef to create nutritious and flavoursome menus, tailored to the residents' preferences. They will need to have a passion for fresh, seasonal produce and the ability to work within a budget. The role also involves managing the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence, leading and motivating the team, and completing regular audits.

About Us

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

Job Responsibilities

As a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. 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
  • 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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