Catering Manager

Position:Catering ManagerCare home:MeadowcroftLocation:Sutton-in-Ashfield,NG17 4BRContract type:Full time, 40 hours per weekRate:Up to £12.50Care home CQC rating:GoodAre you an experienced Chef with a flair for creating delicious, nutritious menus? Join us as our new Catering Manager at Meadowcroftcare home in Sutton-in-Ashfield.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 MeadowcroftMeadowcroft is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.We support adults living with complex mental health needs.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 roleOur 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 kitchenpreparing, cooking and serving foodunderstanding people’s needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menusensuring your Catering Team complies with food hygiene standardscompleting relevant checksand maintaining recordscontrolling stock and purchases within an allocated budgetleading and managing your Catering Team members, ensuring they receive induction, training and support as required.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.Download our job description to read more:About youAbove all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.You’re also:a cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements creative in menu development and food preparationan excellent team player, able to coordinate, support and motivate a teamexperienced in managing a catering budgetadaptable and flexiblesomeone 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 offerWe offer great rewards and perks including:excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospectsaccess to wages before payday with fastP.A.Y.Eretail and lifestyle reward discountsfree DBS check24/7 counselling and supportBlue Light Card eligibility.How to applySound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email ##### 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.Meadowcroft is a specialist care service that supports 24 adults living with complex mental health conditions and behaviours of concern.We support people to live their best lives by promoting independence, building life skills and engaging in the local community.You’ll usually work on one of our small units so you can get to know the people you support and develop the clinical skills to support their complex needs.Phil works as a Health Care Assistant at our Dearnevale care home . This is his first care job following a 14 year career in the Royal Air Force. Despite not having any experience in care, the induction, support and training prepared him well for the role. Phil loves how rewarding it is to help people in a career in care.Exemplar Health Care is a leading provider of specialist nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.Our mission is to make ‘every day better’ for the people we support and our colleagues.We’re proud of the culture that we’ve created at Exemplar Health Care, which is underpinned by our vision, mission and values.Our sector-leading learning and development opportunities give you the skills and support to excel in your role and take your career to the next level.Welcome induction and role specific inductionCare Certificate for new care colleaguesRole specific apprenticeships, diplomas and qualificationsABC of Caring programme for Health Care AssistantsLeadership and management development programmesOur care homes live and breathe because of the incredible colleagues who work in them.Our rewards and benefits are just some of the ways we like to say thank you.Lifestyle and retail discountsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAccess wages early via fastP.A.Y.ECompany Shop membershipPaid NMC membership for Registered NursesOur values underpin everything that we do and ensure that we continue to make every day better for our people.We look for these values in everyone who works with us.Kingfisher Way, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 4BRHow to get here on public transport:The home is easily accessible by road. There is free on-site parking, with plenty of free street parking close by.The home is close to a number of bus stops including on Eastfield Side, Unwin Road.The nearest train station is Mansfield, which is 2.6 miles away or a ten minute drive.
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