Head Chef

Head Chef focuses on develop and upskill where required.

What the role involves

• 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 of the highest standards.
• Assisting the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas.
• Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control.
• As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours.

Skills and requirements

• Hold City & 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.
• Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard.

Confirmed role details

• Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week.
• Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection.
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500* per referral.
• Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies.

Candidate fit

• pace, food quality, hygiene standards, and reliable teamwork