Fern Dean Stepaside Nursing Home are currently recruiting for a Sous-Chef to lead, manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day operation, maintaining high standards of food and service at The Fern Dean Stepasides Nursing Home, Dublin 18 (part of the Virtue Group).This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Sous- Chef to run a 5-star food service in one of Ireland's leading luxury nursing homes.Job Details:Permanent contractFull-Time RoleExcellent rates of payCareer Progression as part of expanding groupDuties Include (but are not limited to):Menu design, creative food preparation and running fine dining eventsEnsure that the highest standard of food quality, Nutrition, presentation and service are achieved and maintained at all timesEnsure regular monitoring of menus for variety and cost and to provide innovative ideas for menu planningTailoring recipes and menus for modified DietsThe performance of any reasonable task which assists with the efficient operation of the unitPurchasing and ordering stock and foodDesired Skills:A passion for service and qualityGood people management skillsFlexibility and ability to work on own initiativeResponsibility of stock managementProfessionalism and the ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the businessHands-on operator with the ability to lead by example through operational excellenceAn excellent knowledge of Food Hygiene including HACCPQualification / Experience:Food Production / Culinary Arts and / or operational experience in: Working in a Nursing Home or Healthcare Environment is preferable. Benefits:Competitive payCareer advancement opportunitiesFree training and developmentSubsides Meal PlanBike to work schemeWhy 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 developmental opportunities.
We pride ourselves with exceptional resident care which stands at the forefront of our core values.Fern Dean Stepaside Nursing Home is an equal opportunities employer.