Second Chef: Fresh Seasonal Menus & Resident Care

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is looking for a passionate Second Chef to deliver high-quality seasonal dishes and create a warm environment for residents. Responsibilities include assisting the Head Chef and managing the kitchen in their absence. A successful candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience with fresh food. Barchester offers an excellent rewards package for its staff.

Benefits

Rewarding Excellence bonus

Refer a friend scheme

Retail and leisure discounts

Access to medical specialists

Free counselling and legal services

Qualifications

• A good understanding of nutrition and HACCP.
• Confidence engaging with residents.

Responsibilities

• Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.
• Assist Head Chef in menu development.
• Work with fresh produce to deliver high-quality dishes.

Skills

Personable and warm approach

Understanding of nutrition

Experience with fresh seasonal food

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent

Job description

A leading care provider in the UK is looking for a passionate Second Chef to deliver high-quality seasonal dishes and create a warm environment for residents. Responsibilities include assisting the Head Chef and managing the kitchen in their absence. A successful candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience with fresh food. Barchester offers an excellent rewards package for its staff.