Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Cook with a passion for food to join our team at the Home Slemish Nursing Home in Ballymena.
Main Responsibilities
* Support the kitchen team and Chef in menu planning, meal preparation, and kitchen management.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and operational excellence.
* Assist with monitoring the home's catering budget and developing varied and interesting menus.
* Organize efficient and cost-effective stock ordering and rotation.
About The Role
This role is essential in ensuring the dietary needs of our residents are met, and managing a safe and positive working environment for the team.
Requirements
* Minimum 2 years experience as Cook in a food preparation/kitchen environment or similar role.
* Hold a basic Food Safety certificate.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Basic understanding of the dietary needs, nutritional, and cultural requirements of elderly people.
About Us
We are passionate about providing high-quality care in safe, positive, and flexible environments that enable each person to achieve their potential.