Position
Position: Catering Manager
Care home: St Andrew’s Court
Location: 2 Wheeler Street, Hull, HU3 5QE
Contract type: 40 hours per week
Rate: £14.36 per hour
Care home CQC rating: Rated ‘Good’ by CQC
About the Employer
St Andrew’s Court is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, dementia and neuro‑disabilities including brain injuries, Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.
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 the Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards
* Completing relevant checks and maintaining records
* Controlling stock and purchases within an allocated budget
* Leading and managing the Catering Team members, ensuring they receive induction, training and support as required
Qualifications & Experience
* A cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements
* Creative in menu development and food preparation
* Excellent team player, able to coordinate, support and motivate a team
* Experienced in managing a catering budget
* Adaptable and flexible
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification (or working towards it)
* Previous experience in a similar management position, ideally in a care sector kitchen team
What We Offer
* 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
Legal Requirements
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. If you’re asked for money in connection with a role, please contact recruitment@exemplarhc.com.
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