At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to create healthy, delicious meals for our residents.
- Company: Join a caring organisation dedicated to providing excellent support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, early wage access, discounts, and 24/7 support.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives through nutritious meal planning.
- Qualifications: Experience in cooking and managing a catering team is essential.
The predicted salary is between 14.8 - 14.8 £ per hour.
- Position
- Position: Catering Manager
- Care home: Acer Mews
About the role
As Catering Manager, you’ll lead our Catering Team in providing healthy and inviting meals for the people we support.
The role involves creating nutritious menus for a range of dietary requirements and ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly and safely.
Responsibilities
- Manage the day‑to‑day running of the kitchen.
- Prepare, cook and serve food.
- Understand people’s needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menus.
- Ensure the Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards.
- Complete relevant checks and maintain accurate records.
- Control stock and purchases within an allocated budget.
- Lead and manage Catering Team members, providing induction, training and support.
Qualifications
- Experience as 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.
- Experience 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 and environment, ideally in a care setting.
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.
- Wages before payday.
How to apply
Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.
For an informal chat about joining us, call 01977 630830 or email pod6@exemplarhc. com.
Disclaimer
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 (Co S) 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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Catering Manager in Ashton-under-Lyne employer: Exemplar Health Care
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