Culinary Specialist

3 weeks ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

Are you enthusiastic about culinary arts? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can interact with diverse individuals?

We are pleased to announce a remarkable opportunity within our culinary team at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

If you possess the necessary qualifications and are eager to collaborate in a team-oriented setting, we encourage you to consider this role.

Our team is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive atmosphere, ensuring we provide exceptional, patient-focused care to both our patients and staff.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, cook, and present top-quality meals for the restaurant and therapeutic diets for in-patients. Create dishes for Trust Hospitality and various special occasions. Support food service operations in the restaurant as needed. Adapt to additional tasks relevant to the role that contribute to the efficient operation of the kitchen and related areas.

About Our Organization

With a workforce of around 15,000 employees, we are committed to enhancing health services for our local communities.

Our goal is to provide outstanding local and specialized services, improving the health and well-being of our patients while offering a vibrant environment for staff to grow, innovate, and advance their careers.

Patients will benefit from enhanced care with reduced delays and cancellations. Our expanded trust will enable us to offer more unique specialist care across the region. This growth will create further opportunities for professional development, research, networking, and innovation.

We strive to maximize our skills and experiences to achieve excellence. As a unified organization, we aim to attract and retain top talent by providing more career opportunities within our Trust.

Role Responsibilities

For a comprehensive outline of the role and its responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description.

We look forward to reviewing your application.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications

Essential

Level 2 Food Safety Certification City & Guilds 706/1&2 or NVQ equivalent

Desirable

HACCP awareness certification

Knowledge

Essential

Experience in a high-volume catering environment

Desirable

Previous experience within the NHS

Communication Skills

Essential

Strong communication abilities
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