Catering Positions

Are you tired of working evenings and late nights in your current catering position?

We are excited to announce the opening of our new ShireLiving services in Whitchurch and Telford, and we’re looking for Chef Managers, Assistant Chefs, and Catering Assistants to join our team. With service hours from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, you’ll be responsible for delivering breakfast and lunch to our customers.

About the role:

Are you passionate about catering? This is your chance to play a vital role in providing high-quality catering services to residents, visitors, and staff, ensuring top-notch food safety standards. Our ShireLiving and supported housing facilities offer a secure, caring environment for individuals over 55 years old.

With the opening of three new schemes, each featuring 70 to 80 apartments (both single and double occupancy), you’ll be a key part of our team in delivering exceptional service to our residents.

Benefits:

In return, we offer you a rewarding opportunity within a supportive team of experienced mentors and peers, ensuring you thrive throughout your career.

• Life Assurance
• Enhanced family friendly leave
• Access to Axa BeSupported Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounted gym, leisure centres and golf clubs
• Free onsite parking
• Access to our comprehensive training platform.
• Access to a number of fantastic rewards including free and discounted tickets to popular destinations
• Access to our discounts and cashback app Rainly from day one
• Paid volunteering days off
• A supportive, stable, and flexible work environment
• 7am to 3pm work patterns

What you will be doing:

• Preparing and serving quality food
• Cleaning and organising the food preparation area
• Have a friendly approach towards visitors and residents
• Monitoring the kitchen area to ensure sanitation standards are maintained.
• Ensure the Café service areas are to a high standard
• Washing dishes, cutlery, serving utensils, containers and tables

About you: 

• You will have experience of delivering excellent customer service
• You will be someone who would embrace processes and procedures along with adding in a good measure of your creativity
• You will be open to new ideas and thinking out of the box

About us:

The Wrekin Housing Group is a socially minded organisation that makes a difference to people’s lives. We support adults with learning disabilities to live their best life possible by promoting their personal development and independence. We are looking for people who are caring, compassionate, and align with our values. Our values are ‘Communicate Clearly’, ‘Work Together’, ‘Everyone Matters’ and ‘Inspire Positive Change’. Through our values, we strive to make a difference to everyone’s lives.

Made With Care’:

We’ve linked up with the Governments recently launched ‘Made With Care’ campaign which means if you join Choices, you will be part of the biggest reform of adult social care in a generation.

There is record funding being invested to support the new social care sector including for staff training and development and if you have the values we’re looking for – kindness, compassion and resilience -you will be joining a workforce dedicated to helping others and build a career that helps people live happy, healthy lives.

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/adult-social-care-campaign-to-build-bigger-and-better-workforce

Our Inclusive Culture:

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer. All applications are considered on the requirements of the role regardless of gender identity, nationality, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, religious belief or background. Please refer to our Equal Opportunities Policy below for further information.

Next Steps:

To express interest in these roles, please send an up-to-date CV and the completed application form to [email protected]

Successful candidates will be required to undertake a DBS Check.

This position does not offer sponsorship; successful candidates will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK.