Care Home Culinary Specialist
3 weeks ago
Meridian Business Support is seeking a skilled Care Home Culinary Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our care home team, you will be responsible for planning and preparing daily nutritious meals for our residents. Your role will involve ensuring the food you purchase is fresh and within budget, while maintaining high standards of health and safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and prepare daily menus that meet the nutritional needs and preferences of our residents.
• Prepare meals that are appetizing, visually appealing, and within budget.
• Monitor food stocks and order supplies as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of food orders and inventory.
• Ensure that all food is stored, prepared, and served in a safe and hygienic manner.
• Train and supervise kitchen staff in food preparation and service.
• Implement and maintain health and safety procedures, including proper food handling and storage.
• Keep the kitchen clean and organized, including regular deep cleaning.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.
Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting.
• Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques.
• Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff.
Benefits:
• Comprehensive induction and training programme.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card Scheme. We'll reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands.
• Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to £500 *
• We'll pay for your full DBS disclosure
• Your uniform will be provided – this is another cost that we think it's essential that we cover for you.
• Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
• Paid breaks – we think it's essential that all staff can take breaks without fear of losing money, so we pay for you to have a break during working hours
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