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Culinary Specialist

2 months ago


Essex, United Kingdom Priory Group Full time

Chef Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chef to join our team at Priory Group. As a Chef, you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and cooking meals for our residents, taking into account any special requests or dietary requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and prepare meals for large groups, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Ensure operational standards comply with food safety policies and guidelines, as well as statutory regulations.
  • Take full shift responsibility for the catering operation, including supervising assigned catering staff.
  • Monitor and adapt food production to minimize waste and ensure efficient stock control.
  • Research and develop varied and interesting menus, taking into account healthy eating guidelines and dietary requirements.
  • Ensure that residents are provided with variety and choice, adapting to changing needs and dietary requirements.
  • Responsible for food safety standards and kitchen cleaning.
  • Experience producing meals for large groups on time and to budget.

About the Team

You will be working in a specialist low secure forensic service for men over 50, providing age-appropriate care and support. Our hospital is set in attractive grounds near Romford in Essex, with convenient access to public transport.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional development and career progression.