Culinary Specialist

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team at Midland Heart. As a key member of our Retirement Living Team, you will be responsible for preparing fresh, home-cooked meals for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality meals to customers, with a focus on meeting their cultural and dietary needs.
• Manage kitchen operations, including stock control, ordering, and receiving deliveries.
• Ensure all activities comply with food safety standards.
• Plan and engage in themed activities and events for residents.
• Order and replenish food and kitchen supplies, with a focus on staying within budget.

Requirements

• Previous cooking/kitchen experience.
• Food Safety Level 2 qualification (training will be provided if necessary).
• Confidence in dealing with budgets and stocktaking.
• Proficiency in using IT systems, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

About Midland Heart

We are a large and ambitious housing organisation providing more people with an affordable place to call home. We welcome people from every walk of life and expect a lot from our people in return. We offer a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people can succeed.