Unit Manager

As the Unit Chef Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operations, staff supervision and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This is a hands-on role where you will lead by example, cooking when needed, managing the kitchen and catering operations ensuring we deliver high-quality meals that meet diverse dietary requirements.,

• Leadership: Manage and inspire the kitchen and catering team to ensure excellent performance and collaboration.
• Compliance: Ensure all kitchen operations adhere to food safety, hygiene, and health regulations, including HACCP guidelines.
• Budget Management: Oversee food purchasing and stock control, maintaining cost efficiency without compromising quality.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct regular quality checks and gather feedback to continuously improve dining services.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the hospital's dieticians, nursing staff, and management to support holistic patient care.
  
  We're looking for a dynamic and experienced culinary professional with a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. You should have:
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare or catering environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• A solid understanding of dietary requirements and nutritional standards.
• Level 3 Food Hygiene and Safety qualification or equivalent or be willing to undertake
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and maintaining high standards under pressure.
  
  Join our team, at a leading private hospital in Northampton committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. Our state-of-the-art facilities and compassionate care are complemented by a dining experience that prioritises nutrition, quality, and variety. We are now seeking an experienced Unit Chef Manager to lead our kitchen team and deliver outstanding culinary services to patients, visitors, and staff., As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses., Our healthcare catering, facilities management and cleaning services support both public and private organisations so hospital patients and care home residents can recover, enjoy nutritious food, feel safe and be looked after.
We think of ourselves as a business that has no assets except its people. Our job titles may be cleaner, porter, catering assistant or healthcare support worker, but we're more than that.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families, We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families.