Culinary Specialist

4 weeks ago


Great Easton, United Kingdom Retirement Villages Group Full time

Retirement Villages Group is currently on the lookout for a dedicated and skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team, working 30 hours a week to provide exceptional dining experiences for our residents.

Work Schedule: The role involves a flexible working pattern, including Tuesday to Friday one week, and Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday the following week, with a focus on serving a delightful carvery lunch every other week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Menu Development: Crafting and designing a variety of nutritious and appealing menus that meet the dietary preferences and requirements of our residents.
  • Culinary Execution: Preparing and presenting high-quality meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with creativity and attention to detail.
  • Dietary Accommodations: Addressing special dietary needs, including low-sodium, gluten-free, and other individual dietary restrictions.
  • Kitchen Oversight: Managing daily kitchen operations, including inventory control, supply ordering, and maintaining a clean and organized environment.
  • Team Collaboration: Partnering with the dining services team to ensure a smooth and enjoyable dining experience for all residents.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Upholding all health and safety standards, including proper food handling and sanitation protocols.
  • Event Planning: Organizing and executing special dining events and activities tailored for residents.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience as a Cook/Chef in a similar environment, such as a retirement community or assisted living facility.
  • Culinary degree or relevant certification is preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of nutrition and dietary considerations for seniors.
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
  • A collaborative spirit and ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations and best practices.
  • A passion for creating high-quality, visually appealing meals.

In return, we offer a range of benefits, including a Medicash plan, a pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, birthday leave, rewards programs, and opportunities for volunteering and well-being days.


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