Second Chef Position

3 days ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

This is a role for a qualified chef to work as a Second Chef in a care home operated by Barchester Healthcare. The job offers the opportunity to work with fresh seasonal ingredients, deliver high-quality hospitality standards, and have a better work-life balance compared to a traditional restaurant environment.

Main Duties of the Job

As a Second Chef at Barchester Healthcare, you will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome, and well-balanced menus for the residents. You will work to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks typical of the industry. Barchester is one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, and they are committed to investing in and growing their business, offering career development opportunities for ambitious chefs.

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. Barchester is proud to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK.

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 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

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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