Location & Employer: Partington, Manchester – one of UK’s leading health care providers.
Workplace: Special nursing home designed for people living with dementia.
Requirements
NVQ Level 2-3 in Food Preparing and Catering is required.
Key Duties
- Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
- Oversee and participate in the preparation, cooking, and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
- Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
- Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
- Check quantity and quality of stock and order items in accordance with the catering manual
- Supervise the kitchen employee team
- Ensure HACCP processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Preferred Experience & Skills
- Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
- Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
- Knowledge of nutrition and ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
- Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
Salary & Benefits
£15.50 per hour (permanent full time, day shifts).
- Pension scheme
- Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
- Enhanced rates for bank holidays
- Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
- Paid breaks
- Uniform provided
- Refer a friend scheme
- Costs for an enhanced DBS
- Rewards for years of service
Reference ID
7079
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