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Head Chef - Care Home

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Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be!

Your Benefits and Rewards

Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week

Rewarding Excellence bonus up to £500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection

Unlimited access to Refer a Friend scheme, earning up to £500* per referral

Discounts with major brands, supermarkets and travel companies

Free access to medical specialists for a second opinion

Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services

Tax Code Review Service to check you are on the right code

Option to join a monthly staff lottery

Your Experience And Qualifications

A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents

Hold City and Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team

Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition

The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes

Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus

Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard

Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH

Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework

(If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques)

Your Role and Responsibilities

Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required

Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality

Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked to the highest standards

Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch

Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas

Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control

Create a warm, efficient and fun environment

Ongoing recruitment and retention

Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house

Deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours; full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well-balanced menus while taking ownership of the kitchen and team development

Support the Barchester Chef Academy and Learning and Development opportunities for chefs and hospitality team members

Other Details

Terms and conditions apply

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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