Job overview
To cook and supervise staff at various sites throughout the Greater Manchester Area.
To provide a professional catering service, mange the food production within the food service department.
To ensure that set standards, procedures, and processes to produce high-quality food are adhered too and comply with all internal and external food production regulations and legislation.
To supervise and support members of your team.
Main duties of the job
- To Cook food in the manner laid down, using the ingredients specified, following recipes, production methods and achieving the required standards
- The portioning of food according to laid down procedures.
- The completion of production documentation as required.
- To report all deficiencies in food production, quality, and temperature audit to your immediate supervisor
- To ensure food is stored correctly when not being handled.
- Ensure all food is correctly labelled and stored to avoid cross contamination.
- To ensure HACCP is always adhered to with all food items.
- Ensuring the requirements of the Trust catering policy are met and maintained and ensuring all dietetic requirements are met.
- To assist in the control and monitoring of food waste
- Primary duties will consist of general production work in all sections of the kitchen.
- Develop a close working relationship with managers, supervisors, ward managers and service managers.
- Will need to assist in the preparation, cooking, and dispatch of all types of meals to the highest possible standard with special dietary needs and/or with food allergies.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification
Staff benefits
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
- fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)