Do you love leading a team? Are you passionate about great food? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!
We’re on the lookout for a Catering Supervisor to join our vibrant and welcoming kitchen team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love creating wholesome meals, and enjoy making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Join Us? We believe in taking care of our team just as much as we do our residents. Here’s what we offer:
* Flexible working hours
* Competitive pay rates
* Comprehensive training & career growth opportunities
* Education Assistance Program
* Fortnightly pay
* Discounted supplier arrangements
* Free, delicious meals while on duty
* Provided uniform & name badge
* A warm, supportive workplace
* Employee well-being initiatives
* Refer-a-Friend Bonus Scheme
* Free on-site parking
Your Role as Catering Supervisor:
This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to lead, create, and inspire. You’ll oversee the catering and dining experience, ensuring every meal served meets the highest standards of nutrition and taste. Beyond that, you’ll build genuine connections with our residents, ensuring they feel cared for at every mealtime.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and coordinate the catering team to ensure smooth daily operations
* Create and serve delicious, wholesome meals tailored to residents’ needs
* Maintain the highest standards in Health, Safety, HACCP, and Infection Control
* Keep accurate records of food orders, deliveries, and inventory
* Plan well-balanced menus that meet individual dietary requirements
* Ensure food cost management aligns with budget targets
* Promote a person-centred care approach, fostering respect and equality
* Introduce fresh, creative menu ideas while maintaining traditional favourites
* Assist during audits and inspections to maintain top compliance standards
* Be available for varied shifts, including some weekends
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
* Cook or Chef Qualification from a recognised catering school (or relevant experience)
* Valid Food Handling, HACCP, Manual Handling, & Safeguarding Certificates (training available if needed)
* Proven experience preparing high-quality meals for older adults
* Experience in a residential care home (preferred, but not essential)
* Passion for health, safety, and excellent food quality
* A caring, patient, and positive attitude - with a sense of humour!
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re a leader who loves food, teamwork, and making people smile, this is your opportunity! Apply today and take the next step in your career with us! All applications are treated with the strictest confidentiality.
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