Food Production Supervisor
The closing date is 01 May 2026
Job summary
We are delighted to offer this Food Production Supervisor role at our Woodlands Site in little Hulton.
To provide a professional catering service, managing the production of food within the Food Services department.
To ensure that set standards, procedures, and processes to produce high-quality food are adhered too and comply with all internal and external food production regulations and legislation.
To supervise and support members of your team.
Liaising with members of the Food Services Departments Management team to provide a comprehensive customer journey for services users, staff and visitors
Main duties of the job
- To monitor and maintain consistent food standards and quality across all areas andduring all stages of production.
- To ensure that quality control measures and hygiene systems are all achieved at all times.
- To prepare, cook and present inpatient feeding and retail food offerings in line with expected departmental standards.
- To ensure that all food is presented and served in line with Trust standards using innovation in the method, presentation and food service.
- To participate in the HACCP procedure in accordance with the Trusts Food Safety Policy, to create and maintain correct use of records including, but not limited to, cleaning rota and closing down procedures.
- To ensure that quality control measures and hygiene systems are always achieved.
- To have accountability for the day-today running of the kitchen service.
- To actively participate in the ongoing management and development of menus, inline with Trust guidance.
- To actively discuss ideas with the customer and obtain constructive feedback.
- To monitor stock control, ensuring that stock rotation and use by dates for the production of food are followed and food is produced is not to contribute to wastage.
- To be responsible for collection of deliveries to site, undertaking quality assurance and all goods received are accounted for.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over7000members of staff, who deliver services from more than160locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Details
Date posted
17 April 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
437-7877461
Job locations
Woodlands Hospital
Meadowsweet lane
Manchester
M28 0FE
Employer details
Employer name
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Woodlands Hospital
Meadowsweet lane
Manchester
M28 0FE
Employer's website
https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Supporting documents
Privacy notice
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)