Catering Manager
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Catering, Food & Beverage
Position
Position:
Catering Manager
Care home:
Acer Mews
Location:
Holden Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9JF
Contract type: 40 hours per week
Rate: £14.80 per hour
About the roleAs Catering Manager, you’ll lead our Catering Team in providing healthy and inviting meals for the people we support. The role involves creating nutritious menus for a range of dietary requirements and ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly and safely.
Responsibilities- Manage the day‑to‑day running of the kitchen.
- Prepare, cook and serve food.
- Understand people’s needs, likes and choices to develop suitable menus.
- Ensure the Catering Team complies with food hygiene standards.
- Complete relevant checks and maintain accurate records.
- Control stock and purchases within an allocated budget.
- Lead and manage Catering Team members, providing induction, training and support.
- Experience as a cook with a flair for creating delicious and nutritious meals for varied dietary requirements.
- Creative in menu development and food preparation.
- Excellent team player, able to coordinate, support and motivate a team.
- Experience in managing a catering budget.
- Adaptable and flexible.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification, or working towards it.
- Previous experience in a similar management position and environment, ideally in a care setting.
- 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.
- Wages before payday.
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