Chef - Bank

TieTalent; Braunton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Braunton is seeking a qualified Chef for a Bank position. This role offers the chance to prepare fresh seasonal food while maintaining a good work-life balance. Join a team that values quality and person-centred care in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Work-life balance with weekends off

Free learning and development opportunities

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Participation in Barchester Hospitality Awards

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified with City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent.
• Experience in kitchen management and team inspiration.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen in Head Chef's absence.
• Deliver high-quality, wholesome dishes.
• Assist in team motivation and stock control.

Skills

Personable approach

Understanding of nutrition

Team leadership

Experience with fresh seasonal food

Good understanding of HACCP

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

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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?

Job Details

Working as a Bank 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.

Barchester is one of the UK’s leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several new build homes opening soon. Barchester can offer long-term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for.

Minimum Requirements

• A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents
• Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent
• Experience in helping lead and inspire a team
• A good understanding of nutrition
• Experience working with fresh seasonal food
• The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home
• Good understanding of HACCP

Key Responsibilities

• Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence
• Work with fresh produce to deliver high-quality and wholesome dishes
• Create a warm, efficient, and fun environment
• Work within budget
• Complete regular audits
• Manage stock control
• Assist in leading and motivating a team

Rewards and Benefits

• Work-life balance with working days and alternate weekends off
• Free learning and development opportunities
• 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

Location

Braunton, England

Additional Information

Languages: English

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Healthcare

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