Catering Manager
Care home : Walton Grove Location : Failsworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, M35 0AL Contract type : Full Time - 40 hours per week Rate : Up to £12.50 per hour depending on qualifications This is a brand new home opening in 2025. Are you an experienced Cook with a flair for creating delicious, nutritious menus? Join us as our new Catering Manager at Walton Grove Care Home in Oldham. As Catering Manager, you’ll lead our Catering Team in providing chef-quality, healthy and inviting meals for the people we support. This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state-of-the-art, purpose-built kitchen. You’ll have the chance to really make your mark. About Exemplar Health Care
Walton Grove is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. When open, Walton Grove will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia, and physical disabilities. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress. About the role
Our Catering Managers cook delicious and nourishing meals for people with a range of dietary requirements. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen Preparing, cooking, and serving food Understanding people’s needs, likes, and choices to develop suitable menus Ensuring your Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards Completing relevant checks and maintaining records Controlling stock and purchases within an allocated budget Leading and managing your Catering Team members, ensuring they receive induction, training, and support as required. If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes. About you
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success, and teamwork. You’re also: A cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements Creative in menu development and food preparation An excellent team player, able to coordinate, support, and motivate a team Experienced in managing a catering budget Adaptable and flexible Someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills. We like our Catering Managers to have, or be working towards, a Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification. As this is a management position, we expect you’ll have previous experience in a similar position and environment, ideally in leading a catering, kitchen team, or hospitality. What we offer
We offer great rewards and perks including: Excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities, and career prospects Access to wages before payday Retail and lifestyle reward discounts Free DBS check 24/7 counselling and support Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply
Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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Care home : Walton Grove Location : Failsworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, M35 0AL Contract type : Full Time - 40 hours per week Rate : Up to £12.50 per hour depending on qualifications This is a brand new home opening in 2025. Are you an experienced Cook with a flair for creating delicious, nutritious menus? Join us as our new Catering Manager at Walton Grove Care Home in Oldham. As Catering Manager, you’ll lead our Catering Team in providing chef-quality, healthy and inviting meals for the people we support. This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state-of-the-art, purpose-built kitchen. You’ll have the chance to really make your mark. About Exemplar Health Care
Walton Grove is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. When open, Walton Grove will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia, and physical disabilities. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress. About the role
Our Catering Managers cook delicious and nourishing meals for people with a range of dietary requirements. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen Preparing, cooking, and serving food Understanding people’s needs, likes, and choices to develop suitable menus Ensuring your Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards Completing relevant checks and maintaining records Controlling stock and purchases within an allocated budget Leading and managing your Catering Team members, ensuring they receive induction, training, and support as required. If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes. About you
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success, and teamwork. You’re also: A cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements Creative in menu development and food preparation An excellent team player, able to coordinate, support, and motivate a team Experienced in managing a catering budget Adaptable and flexible Someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills. We like our Catering Managers to have, or be working towards, a Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification. As this is a management position, we expect you’ll have previous experience in a similar position and environment, ideally in leading a catering, kitchen team, or hospitality. What we offer
We offer great rewards and perks including: Excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities, and career prospects Access to wages before payday Retail and lifestyle reward discounts Free DBS check 24/7 counselling and support Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply
Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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