Overview
Catering Assistant at Signacare Killerig Nursing Home is part of a team dedicated to enhancing residents' quality of life. The role supports food preparation, service, and cleanliness within a caring, family-oriented environment that values communication, privacy, respect, dignity, choice, independence, individuality, and community partnership.
Benefits
* Competitive remuneration package
* Career advancement opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme
Duties Include (but are not limited to)
* Food preparation tasks
* Hygiene and cleanliness of food preparation areas
* Food serving and basic cleaning tasks
* Organise food preparation areas and adhere to all food safety procedures
* Ensure facilities are replenished and tidy as you go throughout service
* Support service to residents in a timely and professional fashion
* Be prepared to carry out any additional duties outside of general duties
* Follow the agreed HACCP standards and procedures
* Complete daily records (cleaning/food safety)
* Be approachable and customer service oriented
* Ability to multitask in a fast-paced working environment
Requirements
* Previous catering experience in a nursing home setting or similar role is an advantage
* Strong customer service skills with awareness and sensitivity towards residents
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Candidate must be available for flexible working hours
* Ability to work as part of a team as well as use own initiative
Why work for us?
Teamwork and excellent provision of care are our trademarks. We offer flexible work practices, a friendly and homely working atmosphere, promotional, learning and development opportunities. We pride ourselves on exceptional resident care which aligns with our core values.
Signacare Killerig is an equal opportunities employer.
Please note: only candidates who can display a valid visa and/or valid right to work in the Republic of Ireland will be considered for interview upon submission of their application.
Other details
Location: Carlow, County Carlow, Ireland
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