Head Chef

This Weekends opportunity in Head Chef is built around menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality. It would suit someone who can bring supporting service-by-service logistics operations while learning systems, routines, and working standards to the role.

Role overview

As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development.

Main responsibilities

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. Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control.

What helps someone succeed

Supporting service-by-service logistics operations while learning systems, routines, and working standards. A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents.

Requirements

• Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance?

Job details

• Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £* for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection.
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £* per referral.
• Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week.
• Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services.