Traveling Chef for Care Homes — Fresh Menus & Balance

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Rochester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Peripatetic Chef to create high-quality fresh food while supporting their care homes. The ideal candidate will have strong kitchen management skills, a good understanding of nutrition, and experience with seasonal food. This role offers a competitive pay rate along with various rewards, including holiday and leisure discounts. Join a supportive team aiming to deliver the best care and dining experience for residents.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Competitive rate of pay + travel costs

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Opportunity to showcase talent

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience of working with fresh seasonal food.
• Up to date food hygiene.
• Confidence engaging with residents.

Responsibilities

• Support several teams and homes in delivering high-quality fresh food.
• Create a warm and welcoming environment within our home.

Skills

Personable approach

Understanding of nutrition

Experience with fresh seasonal food

Strong kitchen management skills

Education

NVQs/SVQs or City & Guilds equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified Peripatetic Chef to create high-quality fresh food while supporting their care homes. The ideal candidate will have strong kitchen management skills, a good understanding of nutrition, and experience with seasonal food. This role offers a competitive pay rate along with various rewards, including holiday and leisure discounts. Join a supportive team aiming to deliver the best care and dining experience for residents.