Second Chef - Care Home

As a Second Chef at Barchester Healthcare, you will assist the Head Chef in developing and delivering high-quality, person-centred menus that cater to the diverse dietary needs and preferences of the residents. You will work with fresh, seasonal ingredients to create appetizing and nutritious dishes, while maintaining a warm and welcoming environment in the kitchen. Key responsibilities include managing the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence, menu development, stock control, and regular audits. The role offers a competitive rewards package, including a refer-a-friend scheme, retail and leisure discounts, and access to medical and counselling services.

This role as a Second Chef in a Care Home offers the opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal produce and create nutritious, flavoursome meals for residents. The role provides a good work-life balance compared to traditional chef roles, with the chance to make a meaningful impact on the wellbeing of the residents. Barchester Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider with a strong focus on quality and employee satisfaction., Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services in the UK, operating 224 homes and hospitals across the country. The company is known for its commitment to quality, with a two-star outstanding rating from Best Companies and recognition as one of the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for in the UK.