Regional Care Kitchen Chef (Days, Flexible Hours)

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; North East; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a passionate Chef to join their team. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to create high-quality, nutritious menus while supporting a warm environment for residents. Ideal candidates will have qualifications in catering and a strong focus on hospitality. Opportunities for career growth and development are available. Join a company that celebrates its staff's achievements and promotes work-life balance.

Benefits

Work-life balance - working days only

Flexible hours and shifts

Free learning and development

Opportunity to showcase talent at awards

Tax Code Review Service

Monthly staff lottery option

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents.
• Ability to create a warm and welcoming environment.
• Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hotel/restaurant standards without split shifts.
• Create nutritious and well-balanced menus.
• Support ongoing team development.

Skills

Personable and warm approach

Experience with fresh seasonal food

Good understanding of nutrition

Confidence engaging with residents

Experience with front of house team

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a passionate Chef to join their team. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to create high-quality, nutritious menus while supporting a warm environment for residents. Ideal candidates will have qualifications in catering and a strong focus on hospitality. Opportunities for career growth and development are available. Join a company that celebrates its staff's achievements and promotes work-life balance.