Kitchen Manager

1 month ago


Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef to join our dedicated Catering Team at Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality food preparation and provision for our organisation, meeting the individual dietary needs and requests of our children, young people, and families, staff, volunteers, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive menus that cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences.
  • Liaise with Care Team staff, parents, and young people to ensure special diets are met, considering cultural, religious, and dietary requirements.
  • Maintain the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) management system, ensuring compliance and standards are upheld.
  • Ensure all kitchen equipment is clean and safe, reporting incidents to the Catering Manager/Head of Estates & Facilities.
  • Prepare advance menus and food to cover annual leave, sickness, and other absences, arranging suitable cover with team members, agency chefs, and care team staff as necessary.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 2 in Food Safety & Hygiene.
  • Experience of managing a kitchen.
  • Understanding of Food Safety Regulations.
  • Ability to prepare fresh meals from scratch with fresh ingredients.
  • Evidence of knowledge of catering for special diets.
Benefits
  • Free onsite parking at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
  • Eligibility to join the blue light card discount scheme.
  • Bupa Cashback plan.
  • Life Assurance.
  • 27 days holiday.
  • Plus bank holiday allowance.
  • Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Access to occupational health.
  • Contributory pension scheme or salary sacrifice pension scheme.
  • Affordable meals at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.

For further information about this role and the responsibilities, please contact Hannah Williams, Head of Estates & Facilities, on hannah.williams@rainbows.co.uk. To apply for the role, please click "Apply Now" to complete an online application form. If you require an alternative method of applying or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments further, please contact the people team at recruitment@rainbows.co.uk.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service Check) and pre-employment checks.



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