Windmill Healthcare is recruiting for the position of a Part Time Head Chef for our Killeline Care Centre, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick.
This role reports to the Director of Nursing / Person in Charge and the Head Chef.
Three days a week and Annual Leave cover.
You will work as a part time Chef and will manage, supervise, and provide the catering service within the Care Centre efficiently and in accordance with current legislation and Company Policy and procedure.
Responsibilities
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Responsible for all aspects pertaining to the smooth running and operation of the kitchen
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Ensure all food will be cooked and prepared to the highest standards with resident's dietary requirements adhered to.
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Evaluate food production to optimise resident's nutrition
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Adhere to all current HACCP Regulations (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)
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Adhere to First Aid, Hygiene, Health & Safety rules, COSHH Regulations at all times.
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Achieve budgeted margin through efficient costings and menu planning.
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Ensure the highest standards of Health and Safety and HACCP are maintained in the catering facility.
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Liaise with residents on the choices available to them to ensure their needs are being met
Experience
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Previous experience in a similar food service environment.
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2 years' experience in a similar role
Essential skills, competencies and/or professional knowledge
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Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
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Flexibility and the ability to introduce new ideas
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Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
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Knowledge of HACCP and the ability to implement a HACCP Plan.
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Have the ability to produce nutritious, quality food for our residents
What do we offer?
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Free Garda Vetting
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Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development
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Opportunities for career progression
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Free on-site parking
Benefits:
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On-site parking
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Discounted food
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