Senior Chef

5 days ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time
Company Overview
Barchester Healthcare is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, with a network of over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with new build homes due to open and join our family.

Salary
We offer a competitive salary for this role, estimated to be around £28,000-£35,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description

As a Senior Chef at Barchester, you will have the opportunity to deliver high-quality, hotel-standard cuisine without the long hours and split shifts associated with traditional hospitality roles. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome, and well-balanced menus while working closely with residents to tailor meals to their needs. We pride ourselves on delivering person-centred hospitality across all our services and seek warm, motivated, and passionate chefs driven by quality.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents.
  • Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent qualifications.
  • 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 with flexible scheduling.
  • 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.

Others

This role is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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