Culinary Specialist for Supported Living

3 weeks ago

Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom Sanctuary Group Full time

Culinary Specialist

Sanctuary Supported Living

Competitive Hourly Rate

Flexible Hours

Sanctuary Supported Living is excited to announce an opportunity for a Culinary Specialist at our Older People Scheme.

At Sanctuary Supported Living, we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of tailored housing, care, and support services aimed at empowering individuals across England to maintain their independence.

As a national not-for-profit organization, we prioritize local engagement, ensuring our customers are at the forefront of our mission. We are committed to excellence and strive to support our customers on their journey towards independence.

Every role within our organization contributes to making a significant difference in the lives of those we serve. Working with us is not merely a job; it is a fulfilling and inspiring experience that allows you to positively impact the community. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through extensive training and a range of benefits.

While the position is referred to as Culinary Specialist, it may also be recognized by titles such as Line Cook, Chef de Partie, or Commis Chef.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing a high-quality and adaptable catering service that meets the diverse needs of our customers, including those with specific dietary requirements.
  • Overseeing the food and labor budget through effective rota planning, procurement, and management of food supplies to ensure that menu offerings are delivered within budgetary constraints.
  • Handling order receipts, managing food stock locations, conducting audits, and maintaining accurate weekly labor entries and daily cash records.
  • Implementing and managing the Food Safety Management System, ensuring the team is well-informed and compliant.
  • Coordinating cleaning and maintenance schedules for all food service areas and kitchen equipment to uphold high sanitation and safety standards.
  • Conducting risk assessments and ensuring the kitchen is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
  • Assisting in the supervision and development of kitchen staff.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Proven experience in a catering environment is essential, along with a background in preparing meals for diverse groups.
  • A Level 2 Diploma in Catering and Hospitality is required.
  • A valid Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is necessary.
  • Familiarity with online catering management software is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations is essential.
  • Experience in budget setting and management is preferred.
  • A friendly and approachable demeanor with the ability to engage effectively with customers, visitors, and colleagues.

Are you ready to excel in your career?

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a rewarding workplace, we offer a variety of benefits, including:

  • Access to numerous online discounts and rewards from leading retailers.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • A broad spectrum of learning and development opportunities.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group actively encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and customers. We collaborate closely with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for successful applicants, which we will cover.

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