Care Home Culinary Manager

3 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Enter Employment Full time
Care Home Culinary Manager Position Available

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced culinary manager to join our team at Enter Employment.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the food services operation at one of our care homes, ensuring that residents receive high-quality meals that meet their dietary needs.

Main Responsibilities:

  1. Menu Development:
    • Work with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement menus that meet the dietary needs of residents.
    • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure that menus are tailored to individual resident needs.
  2. Chef Supervision:
    • Supervise and train kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and food service assistants.
    • Ensure that all kitchen staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations.
  3. Inventory Management:
    • Manage food inventory and ordering systems to ensure that the kitchen is stocked with necessary ingredients.
    • Implement effective inventory management practices to minimize food waste.
  4. Quality Assurance:
    • Conduct regular quality checks to ensure that meals meet high standards of quality and presentation.
    • Implement corrective actions to address any quality issues.

About You:

  • Previous experience as a chef or culinary manager in a healthcare setting.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including company pension and employee discounts.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.


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