Culinary Specialist

1 week ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team at Southampton University Hospital. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, producing, and presenting menu items for service users, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Head Chef in planning menus, seeking input from the team.
  • Prepare daily menu items for patients, staff, and the general public.
  • Produce, present, and serve function menus as required.
  • Clean and sanitize own work areas.
  • Organize chill and freezer storage, ensuring cleanliness in these areas.
  • Use equipment correctly and efficiently in daily food production.
  • Maintain the department's highest standards of hygiene in all food preparation, production, and holding areas.
  • Comply with food hygiene regulations and HACCP policy.
  • Monitor and record temperatures of chills, freezers, and food in production and holding.
  • Suggest and introduce new menu items as appropriate.
  • Prepare therapeutic and special diets for patients where required.
  • Ensure correct and economical use of materials and follow standardized recipes.
  • Receive delivery of goods when required.
  • Report faulty equipment.
  • Supervise service production.
  • Monitor stock usage and wastage.
  • Participate in theme days.
  • Undertake other ad hoc duties as prescribed by the manager and within the scope of skill and capability.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience required.

Salary: £11.44 per hour

Benefits: To be discussed during the interview.

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