Chef - Bank

Barchester Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a qualified Bank Chef to deliver high-quality dishes and support a warm environment for residents. You will work with fresh seasonal food and help lead a team while enjoying a better work-life balance. This role offers competitive pay at £18 per hour and the opportunity for long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in helping lead and inspire a team.
• Good understanding of nutrition and fresh seasonal food.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality dishes using fresh produce.
• Create a warm and fun environment for residents.
• Manage stock control and complete regular audits.
• Assist in leading and motivating a team.

Skills

Team Leadership

Nutrition Understanding

HACCP Knowledge

Culinary Skill

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards
• Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment
• Work within budget
• Complete regular audits
• Manage stock control
• Assist in leading and motivating a team
• A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents
• The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home

Qualifications & Experience

• City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent
• Experience in helping lead and inspire a team
• A good understanding of nutrition
• Experience of working with fresh seasonal food
• Good understanding of HACCP

About Barchester

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 more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be.

Salary

£18 per hour GBP per hour

Position

NEW

Job Description

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?