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Making Space; Standish; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization in Standish seeks a Culinary Maestro responsible for the production of quality food that meets dietary requirements. The ideal candidate has prior kitchen experience, food safety skills, and a passion for delivering delightful dishes. Join a team committed to enhancing residents' dining experiences while maintaining hygiene standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen or catering environments is essential.
• Must possess food safety and hygiene skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Organise and control the efficient production of quality food.
• Review and update menus based on resident feedback.
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene compliance.

Skills

Previous kitchen/catering experience

Food safety and hygiene skills

Ability to work in a busy kitchen environment

Job description

Overview

As a culinary maestro, youll be responsible for ensuring that our residents' taste buds are delighted with every bite! Youll be the conductor of the kitchen, organising and controlling the efficient production of quality freshly prepared food, all while meeting individual dietary requirements and staying within agreed budgets.

With your keen eye for detail, youll review menus regularly with residents, ensuring their feedback is taken on board to create mouth-watering dishes. Not only will you have a knack for cooking, but youll also be a cleanliness and hygiene champion, making sure everything is in line with legislation and organisation procedures.

Were looking for someone with previous kitchen/catering experience to bring their creativity and culinary expertise to our team.

We are happy to work with you to help you become a skilled worker however previous busy kitchen experience is essential for this role and you must have food and hygiene skills.

Responsibilities

• Organise and control the efficient production of quality freshly prepared food, while meeting individual dietary requirements and budgets.
• Review menus with residents, incorporate feedback, and create appealing dishes.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in line with legislation and organisational procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen/catering experience.
• Food safety and hygiene skills.
• Ability to work in a busy kitchen environment.

Equality and safeguarding: Making Space is an equal opportunities employer. Successful applicants will be subject to employment checks, including DBS and references checks and safeguarding training. We can only accept applications from those legally entitled to live and work in the United Kingdom.