Second Chef Position

4 weeks ago


Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

This is a bank second chef position at Barchester Healthcare, a leading UK healthcare provider with over 224 homes and hospitals. The role involves assisting the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus for residents, while also maintaining high hotel/restaurant standards. Barchester is committed to delivering person-centred hospitality and is seeking warm, motivated, and passionate chefs who are driven by quality.

Main Duties of the Job

As a bank Second 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. Barchester 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 more new build homes due to open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards.

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 more new build homes due to open and join the Barchester family. Barchester is committed to delivering person-centred hospitality and is 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 Second 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
  • 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

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