Resident Care Kitchen Lead & Menu Innovator

Shaw Healthcare; Brecon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Healthcare’s Trenewydd is seeking a chef to prepare, cook and serve fresh, high-quality meals for residents. You will plan varied, nutritious menus that cater for dietary, cultural and individual preferences and support celebrations and themed events.

You will order stock within budget using approved suppliers, maintain HACCP-compliant food safety records and ensure high standards of cleanliness. You will lead, motivate and support catering team members to deliver exceptional care each day.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking and serving fresh, high-quality meals for residents.
• Planning varied, nutritious menus that cater for dietary, cultural and individual preferences.
• Supporting celebrations, themed events and special occasions with delicious catering.
• Ordering stock within budget and company guidelines using approved suppliers.
• Maintaining accurate food safety records in line with HACCP requirements.
• Ensuring the kitchen consistently meets high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, following all procedures.
• Leading, motivating and supporting members of the catering team.

Skills

Menu planning

Catering

Team leadership

Food safety

Job description

Shaw Healthcare’s Trenewydd is seeking a chef to prepare, cook and serve fresh, high-quality meals for residents. You will plan varied, nutritious menus that cater for dietary, cultural and individual preferences and support celebrations and themed events.

You will order stock within budget using approved suppliers, maintain HACCP-compliant food safety records and ensure high standards of cleanliness. You will lead, motivate and support catering team members to deliver exceptional care each day.