Beechfield care group - Woodlands House Nursing Home
Bi weekly hours 56
Beechfield Care Group are currently looking to recruit Chef to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Woodlands House Nursing Home, Dillons Land, Trim Road, Navan C15 V585
We 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.
About Woodlands
Woodland's house was built in 1917 in the Georgian style and was used to serve the needs of the local Church of Ireland Clergy as a Rectory for the Canon. The building has run as a Nursing Home since the early 1980's. At Woodlands house we believe in the privacy of our residents while catering for their specific needs, this underpins our core philosophy of caring for each resident as unique individuals.
About the role:
The 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 Responsibilities
Supervision 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 residents.
Consulting 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 Requirements
Formally trained.
Fully certified in HACCP.
Trained 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.
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