Culinary Supervisor

Exciting Opportunity for a Culinary Supervisor

Are you a passionate culinary professional? As a Culinary Supervisor at Avery Healthcare, you will play a vital role in assisting the Head Chef to lead a dedicated kitchen team, ensuring exceptional dining experiences for our residents.

Your contributions will bring joy to our residents as they enjoy nutritious and appetizing meals, which are a key part of their daily routine. By embodying our core values of Pride, Support, and Care, you will make a significant impact in their lives.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from £16.50 to £17.50.
• Enhanced pay options available.
• Entitlement to holiday pay and additional holiday-related benefits through our employee discount program.
• Participation in a workplace pension scheme.
• Incentives for referring friends.
• Complimentary DBS check and uniform provided.
• Access to paid e-learning and training programs.
• Recognition through long service awards.
• Opportunities for career advancement with salary increases.
• Well-being initiatives for staff.

Your Work Environment

• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal commitments.
• Clear career development pathways with support for gaining qualifications, linked to salary progression.
• A thorough and supportive onboarding process to build your confidence and skills.

Avery #OneFamily Well-being Program

• Exclusive discounts for employees, including retail and leisure savings.
• Daily celebrations to recognize staff contributions.
• Active staff well-being committees.
• Mental health first aiders available for support.
• Apprenticeship opportunities for career growth.
• Awards recognizing outstanding performance.

To qualify for the Culinary Supervisor position, you should possess at least one year of catering experience, hold a relevant culinary qualification, and have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. You will be adept at preparing appealing and balanced modified diets in accordance with IDDSI guidelines and enjoy collaborating with the Head Chef on menu development to delight our residents.

Being a team player is essential, as you will support both your colleagues and the residents. Most importantly, you will take pride in being part of the Avery family. We are committed to celebrating our teams and helping you feel proud of your contributions.

If you aspire to advance to Head Chef or pursue awards, we will provide the necessary training and encouragement along your career journey. There are numerous opportunities for growth as a Culinary Supervisor at Avery.

Avery Chef Academy – Your Path to Success

We have partnered with a leading training provider to offer our new recruits the chance to join our Chef Academy through an apprenticeship program within our culinary teams.

To thrive as a Culinary Supervisor at Avery, having experience in the culinary field and recognized qualifications is essential. An apprenticeship will provide you with invaluable hands-on experience and the skills necessary to advance your career, opening up a variety of opportunities.

Our Culinary Supervisors are the future Head Chefs, and these advanced training courses equip our chefs with the skills, confidence, and growth needed to excel. We encourage you to seize this fantastic opportunity.

Our Vision

At Avery Healthcare, we aim to create smiles every day by demonstrating our caring nature, supporting one another, and taking pride in our work.

Our organizational structure is designed to foster open communication, with management accessible and actively involved in care settings. You will find our leaders working alongside you, promoting collaboration and innovation in the kitchen. We are proud of our identity and operate as #OneFamily.

Requirements for the Role

• Enhanced DBS Disclosure check, costs covered by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.