Culinary Care Specialist

5 days ago


Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom Methodist Homes Full time

We are seeking an experienced Culinary Care Specialist to join our team at Methodist Homes in Whitstable. As a key member of our catering team, you will be responsible for managing the efficiency, hygiene and safety in the kitchen, while ensuring that residents receive nutritious and delicious meals.

With a passion for cooking and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, you will work closely with our team to plan menus, prepare meals, and provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our residents.

We offer a competitive salary of £13.54 per hour, plus a range of benefits including 20 days holiday, life assurance, and access to nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.

About the role

As a Culinary Care Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing the kitchen and catering operations to ensure high standards of food quality and presentation
  • Planning and preparing meals that cater to residents' dietary needs and preferences
  • Working collaboratively with the care team to ensure that residents receive tailored meal plans and support
  • Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to HACCP principles and legislative standards

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being, including:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.54
  • 20 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)
  • Life assurance
  • Access to nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional growth

About us

Methodist Homes is a leading provider of care services, dedicated to supporting individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional care and service, and we are passionate about creating a positive and supportive work environment.



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