Catering Manager.

37.5 Hours Per Week

We are looking to recruit hardworking, enthusiastic individuals to join our Catering Team based at Fieldhead Hospital.

The successful post holder will be required to lead and manage the delivery of high quality food to service users, staff and visitors. You will have management responsibility for catering staff, the catering budget and be an authorising signatory.

The post holder will be required to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and you will be able to use your initiative to prioritise and organise daily duties. You will have the ability to liaise with various stakeholders in relation to advice and issues when required.

You will maintain a professional approach and produce and implement catering policies., You will manage the team to provide safe and nutritious meal service to service users, staff and visitors.

You will plan and deliver catering services and formulate and adjust menus/plans when required.

For further information please see Job Description.

All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to protect patients.

We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. We strongly discourage this and will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.

We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.

Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.

We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.

Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.

Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.