Catering Supervisor

3 weeks ago


Leigh, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The role will be to oversee the food production and serving of the best food possible to our wards within the Atherleigh Park unit - approx 70 service users. Our guests are from a varied and wide cultural background meaning that the post holder must be aware of different diet requirements.

You will work in tandem with our colleagues from departments within the clinical teams and dietitians to deliver the food most suitable and which also brings some joy to meal times.

You will be responsible for overseeing all ordering and working alongside designated suppliers.

The role will be based on 5 days a week including a regular Sunday shift (enhancements are paid for weekend work) Shifts based around 9am-5.30pm (Room for negotiation on midweek days)

The GMMH Trust is a firm believer in personal development and is always happy to support individuals with further training courses and ultimate role progressions. We are a large Trust but one that is passionate for the welfare of not only our service users but our Team members as well.

The role is 5 days a week, working 37.5 hrs. Why not come and join this passionate team and become part of the NHS family

Supervising and leading a small and committed catering team, including assisting with their e-learning and completing supervisions.

working in partnership with Ward managers and their clinical teams

Completing regular audits with management for the site (food areas only)

Accepting food deliveries from a range of suppliers

Ordering of food and consumables for the site

Overseeing training and supervisions/ appraisals of the team

Rota work alongside manager

Attending meetings with Ward managers on site

Working with suppliers

Menu development and an understanding of GP management

Overseeing Food Hygiene standards and all mandatory paperwork

Experience in working with special diets is preferred but not essential

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Please see attached job description and person specification

Staff benefits
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts


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