Beechfield Care Groupare currently looking to recruit a Chef to assume responsibility for the care of residents at South Dublin30 hrs and 40 hr contracts availableWe are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to supply the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home.We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to provide the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home.About The RoleThe Chef or is a key position in the nursing home, with responsibility for ensuring that "The resident is provided with a nutritious and varied diet, which meets his/her individual and dietary needs and preferences."Role ResponsibilitiesSupervision and preparation of the cooking and serving of delicious and nutritious hot and cold meals, as and when required for residents.Providing for special dietary requirements where necessary and taking into account the preferences of individual residentsConsulting with the PIC when planning / costing menus to provide a balanced nutritious diet and making the best use of available fresh foods.Ensuring statutory Health and Safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas.Understanding and ensuring the implementation of the Home's Health and Safety, Infection Control and Hygiene policies, and Emergency and Fire procedures.Role RequirementsFormally trained.Fully certified in HACCPTrained in modified food as per SALT guidelines.Comply with all Food hygiene regulations.Have a background in management of a kitchen environment.Fluent in English, speaking & writing.Experience in a Nursing Home / Hospital environment an advantage.Great Benefits On OfferAn excellent remuneration available to the successful candidate.Free Meals on sitePaid trainingFree parkingFlexible working hoursEducation & DevelopmentSummer & Christmas PartiesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeLong service, Employee recognition and appreciation awardsjobsTo be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.