Catering Manager

Exemplar Health Care; Coalville; Presencial; GBP 18 000 - 25 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Access to wages before payday

DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Resumo da oferta

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Catering Manager for Primrose Place in Coalville. You will lead the new kitchen team, design healthy menus and oversee day-to-day catering operations for residents.

You’ll manage menu planning, budgeting, and staff inductions while maintaining high food hygiene standards. The role offers ongoing training, development opportunities and a supportive workplace culture.

Qualificações

• Experience in managing a catering budget.
• Ability to design nutritious menus.
• Experience in kitchen or care sector preferred.

Responsabilidades

• manage the day-to-day running of the kitchen
• preparing, cooking and serving food
• understanding people's needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menus
• ensuring your Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards
• completing relevant checks and maintaining records
• controlling stock and purchases within an allocated budget
• leading and managing your Catering Team members, ensuring they receive induction, training and support as required.

Conhecimentos

Catering management

Menu development

Budget management

Team leadership

Food hygiene

Formação académica

Food Hygiene Level 3

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position: Catering Manager

Care home: Primrose Place

Location: Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 3LB

Contract type: Full time 40 hours per week

Rate: £15.43 per hour

Are you an experienced Chef with a flair for creating delicious, nutritious menus? Join us as our new Catering Manager at Primrose Place care home in Coalville.

As our Catering Manager, you'll have the creative freedom to design and make healthy and inviting meals for the people we support within our brand new purpose built kitchen.

You’ll lead the Catering Team to develop exciting menus and have the unique opportunity to help shape the team's culture from the start.

About Exemplar Health Care

Primrose Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers.

Due to open January 2027, Primrose Place will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About The Role

Our Catering Managers cook delicious and nourishing meals for people with a range of dietary requirements.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen
• preparing, cooking and serving food
• understanding people's needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menus
• ensuring your Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards
• completing relevant checks and maintaining records
• controlling stock and purchases within an allocated budget
• leading and managing your Catering Team members, ensuring they receive induction, training and support as required.

If you haven't worked in the care sector before, we'll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.

About You

Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You're Also

• a cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements
• creative in menu development and food preparation
• an excellent team player, able to coordinate, support and motivate a team
• experienced in managing a catering budget
• adaptable and flexible
• someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

We like our Catering Managers to have, or be working towards, a Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification.

As this is a management position, we expect you'll have previous experience in a similar position and environment, ideally in leading a catering or kitchen team.

What we offer

We Offer Great Rewards And Perks Including

• excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle reward discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We're unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation.