Location
Hatfield Peverel, Essex | United Kingdom
Job description
About the Home:
Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and close to the village of Hatfield Peveral, Willowmead offers first-class care for residents over 65 in a picturesque rural location. Each of our residents' benefits from unique, personalised care, designed to make their stay with us as enjoyable and fulfilling as possible.
Requirements
What you will do:
- To implement and maintain all aspects of the kitchen. For example: menus, hygiene, health and safety, cleaning schedules and waste control, ensuring the kitchen team are trained and supported in all areas.
- The recruitment of the kitchen team promptly and in-line with company policy to ensure adequate staffing levels at all times.
- To supervise and develop all kitchen colleagues to maximise their potential.
- To ensure that colleagues undertake and maintain their mandatory and regulatory training.
- To undertake personal development reviews for all kitchen colleagues in line with company policy.
- To complete monthly audits for the kitchen reporting any findings to the home manager.
- To prepare menus for the residents taking into account the content, balance, colour and nutritional values, in line with agreed budget.
- To consult with residents on a regular basis to ensure that their needs and choices are being met.
- To attend resident/relative meetings.
- To maintain the agreed stock levels of food.
- To implement and maintain an agreed deep cleaning schedule for the kitchen.
- To carry out stock takes at the end of each month.
- To implement four weekly rota.
- To work within agreed budget guidelines on staff costs and consumables and to co-operate in any action necessary to keep within budget.
Benefits
What we’ll do for you!
- £13.00 per hour
- Monthly employee recognition awards.
- Regular team outings.
- Company pension.
- Access to perk box with discounted offers for staff.
- Refer a friend incentive scheme – Up to £250 T&Cs apply.
- Industry-recognized training and development are offered and encouraged.
- Mentorship/buddying from our friendly team.
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