Lead Catering Technician – Resident Dining Experience

Vale View Heights; Sidmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A quality care home in the UK is seeking a Catering Technician to enhance the meal experience for residents. You will prepare nutritious meals, support dietary needs, and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene. The ideal candidate is experienced in food preparation, flexible with working weekends, and passionate about creating a welcoming environment. This role offers opportunities for career development and support within a committed team.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Company pension

Enhanced pay for overtime and bank holidays

Comprehensive induction programme

Ongoing training and development

Free Chef’s Whites and DBS

Qualifications

• Experienced in food preparation and passionate about quality.
• Knowledge of dietary requirements and willingness to adapt meals for individual needs.
• Organised, proactive, and a great team player.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving well-presented meals, snacks, and baked treats.
• Understanding residents' preferences and dietary needs.
• Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Food preparation experience

Knowledge of dietary requirements

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

Food Safety Level 3

Job description

A quality care home in the UK is seeking a Catering Technician to enhance the meal experience for residents. You will prepare nutritious meals, support dietary needs, and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene. The ideal candidate is experienced in food preparation, flexible with working weekends, and passionate about creating a welcoming environment. This role offers opportunities for career development and support within a committed team.