Catering Manager

Bo Asian Bistro; Rotherham; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Catering Manager to lead their kitchen team at a care home. In this role, you will create delicious and nutritious meals while managing daily kitchen operations. You will ensure compliance with food hygiene standards and develop menus that cater to a variety of dietary requirements. This position offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of residents while enjoying excellent support and career development opportunities. If you have a flair for cooking and a heart for service, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Access to wages before payday

Retail and lifestyle reward discounts

Free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Excellent supervision and peer support

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a kitchen team and creating varied menus.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen operations and ensure food hygiene compliance.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Menu Development

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Food Hygiene Standards

Communication Skills

Education

Level 3 Food Hygiene Qualification

Job description

Catering Manager

Position: Catering Manager
Care home: Greenside Court
Location: Greasbrough, Rotherham, S61 4PT
Contract type: Part time - 30 hours per week
Rate: £13.27 per hour
Care home CQC rating: Outstanding

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

As Catering Manager, you’ll lead our Catering Team in providing healthy and inviting meals for the people we support. This is an exciting opportunity to use your cooking skills to make a real difference every day.

About Exemplar Health Care

Greenside Court is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. We support adults living with physical disabilities and neuro-disabilities including Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. 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:

1. Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen
2. Preparing, cooking and serving food
3. Understanding people’s needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menus
4. Ensuring your Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards
5. Completing relevant checks and maintaining records
6. Controlling stock and purchases within an allocated budget
7. Leading and managing your Catering Team members, ensuring they receive induction, training and support as required.

You’ll put people at the heart of everything you do. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you’ll see great rewards.

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:

1. A cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements
2. Creative in menu development and food preparation
3. An excellent team player, able to coordinate, support and motivate a team
4. Experienced in managing a catering budget
5. Adaptable and flexible
6. 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:

1. Excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
2. Access to wages before payday
3. Retail and lifestyle reward discounts
4. Free DBS check
5. 24/7 counselling and support
6. Blue Light Card eligibility.

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

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.