Catering Unit Manager

Job Title: Catering Unit Manager
Location: Preston
Job Description:
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a Catering Unit Manager on behalf of a police force in Lancashire.

The role involves overseeing the daily operations of the catering unit, including meal preparation, stock management, and ensuring compliance with food hygiene regulations.

The Catering Unit Manager will also be responsible for planning seasonal menus, managing staff, and ensuring high standards of cleanliness.


Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the catering function within the facility


• Plan and design seasonal menus in conjunction with the Catering Services Manager


• Manage stock ordering, food preparation, and batch cooking


• Ensure compliance with food hygiene regulations and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen


• Supervise Food Service Assistants


• Handle cash and maintain records of food purchases and sales


• Promote the catering facility and participate in training as required

Requirements:

• Food Hygiene and Safety qualification (Level 2)


• Experience working in a busy kitchen environment


• Knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety legislation


• Experience designing and preparing food menus to meet quality, nutrition, and cost


• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

To apply or for more information, contact:
Lewis Ashcroft
Email: Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208962.