Location
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
ENHANCED PAY RATES!
Rated GOOD, Queensway House offers first class care for residents over 65. Located in Hemel Hempstead, Queensway is located near to shopping centres as well as major transport hubs. Each one of our residents enjoys unique, personalised care, designed to make their stay with us as enjoyable and fulfilling as possible.
If you have experience and want to share our values and delivering our aim by:
- Being responsive and showing compassion to the individual needs of all.
- Providing residents and staff with a warm, friendly, healthy and safe environment to live and work.
- Establishing a person-centred approach to care.
- Building the best team by encouraging training and self-development of all.
Requirements
- 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
- Up to £14 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.
- Exclusive Blue light Card Offers
Job tags
Salary