Kitchen Manager

Our team here at Oak Park Care Home have extensive experience dealing with residents with a variety of needs, tailoring their approach to everyone’s individual needs and requirements.

We are looking for a Kitchen manager to join our team!

Main responsibilities

• Supervise and instruct Kitchen Staff Members in the use of all equipment and hygiene procedures, giving help and guidance where appropriate

• Ensure statutory Health & Safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas
• Ensure all crockery and equipment is cleaned and stored appropriately, and that the overall cleaning of the kitchen area and dining areas is carried out effectively.
• Understand, and ensure the implementation of the Care Centres Health & Safety policy and Emergency and Fire procedures

• Report to the Home Manager, Handyperson or Person in Charge any faulty appliances, damaged furniture equipment or any potential hazard

• Promote and ensure the good reputation of the Care Centre and Bondcare
• Adhere to all Company policies and procedures within the defined timescales
• Ensure all equipment is clean and well maintained
• Carry out any other tasks that may be reasonably assigned to you
• Provided for special dietary requirements where necessary and take into account the preferences of individual Service Users

Required:

• Team player
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

• Good communication skills
• Ability to work on own initiative.

Desired:

• Previous management or supervisory experienced
• Experience of food preparation for the relevant Service User group