Care Home Catering Manager: Creative Menus & Team Leader

Exemplar Health Care; Daimler Green; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Catering Manager to oversee kitchen operations and create nutritious meals for residents with various dietary needs. This full-time role in Coventry offers the chance to lead a catering team, develop menus, and ensure high hygiene standards. Ideal candidates will possess kitchen management experience and a Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification. Join us to make a difference in the lives of our residents while enjoying staff perks and support for career progression.

Benefits

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle reward discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar catering position and environment.
• Ability to manage a kitchen team.
• Understanding of dietary requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the kitchen.
• Prepare, cook, and serve food.
• Develop suitable menus based on people's needs.
• Ensure compliance with food hygiene standards.
• Control stock and purchases within budget.
• Lead and manage Catering Team members.

Skills

Cook with flair for creating meals

Creative in menu development

Excellent team player

Experience managing a catering budget

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification (or working towards)

Job description

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Catering Manager to oversee kitchen operations and create nutritious meals for residents with various dietary needs. This full-time role in Coventry offers the chance to lead a catering team, develop menus, and ensure high hygiene standards. Ideal candidates will possess kitchen management experience and a Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification. Join us to make a difference in the lives of our residents while enjoying staff perks and support for career progression.