Regional Support Chef

1 week ago

South Benfleet, Essex, United Kingdom Runwood Homes Full time

About Runwood Homes:

As one of the UK's largest residential elderly care providers, Runwood Homes is committed to delivering exceptional care and services to our residents. We operate 76 homes in England and Northern Ireland under three brands, Runwood Senior Living, Sanders Senior Living, and Kathryn Homes (Northern Ireland only).

Our ambition is to transition towards a stronger private pay mix, developing our current estate and adding new homes to achieve this goal.

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Regional Support Chef to join our Group Hospitality team. The successful candidate will work with the Regional Support Chef North and our Group Hospitality and Catering Manager to develop training and support materials for the Catering teams in our Care Homes.

This is a field-based role that requires the successful candidate to travel to any of our homes in the South.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop training and support materials to drive quality and compliance around food and cooking quality.
  • Take on food-related projects and manage cross-functional food initiatives.
  • Liaise with the Group Hospitality Manager to create regular chef's forums and training sessions to cover the needs of the home you are supporting.
  • Audit the kitchen operations to ensure that the food quality, presentation, and service are provided to the appropriate standards as defined by the catering policies and mealtime standards.
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with the homes' management and kitchen teams through regular personal contact.

Requirements:

  • Genuine interest in working within a caring environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Team Player.
  • Willingness to participate in vocational training programmes.
  • Satisfactory DBS result and good references.
  • Experience of the provision of catering services, food preparation, and presentation.
  • Understanding of food hygiene regulation.
  • Basic understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act.

Benefits:

  • Employee Assistance Programme offering support and counselling in a number of different categories, available to both you and your immediate family.
  • Access to thousands of discounts through schemes such as Blue light card, Concerts for carers, Discounts for carers, and more.
  • Free DBS Check.
  • 28 days annual leave.
  • Pension scheme.

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