Chef / Experienced Cook - Churchtown, Mallow
Windmill Healthcare is recruiting for the position of Chef / Experienced Cook for Windmill House Care Centre, Churchtown, Mallow, Co. Cork.
This role reports to the Director of Nursing / Person in Charge.
You will work as our Chef / Cook 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
* Responsible for all aspects pertaining to the smooth running and operation of the kitchen.
* Ensure all food will be cooked and prepared to the highest standards with resident's dietary requirements adhered to.
* Evaluate food production to optimise resident's nutrition.
* Adhere to all current HACCP Regulations (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points).
* Adhere to First Aid, Hygiene, Health & Safety rules, COSHH Regulations at all times.
* Achieve budgeted margin through efficient costings and menu planning.
* Ensure the highest standards of Health and Safety and HACCP are maintained in the catering facility.
* Manage and develop the kitchen team.
* Liaise with residents on the choices available to them to ensure their needs are being met.
Experience
* Previous experience in a similar food service environment.
* 1 years' experience in a similar role i.e. Chef/ Cook role.
Essential Skills, Competencies And/or Professional Knowledge
* Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Flexibility and the ability to introduce new ideas.
* Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
* Knowledge of HACCP and the ability to implement a HACCP Plan.
* Have the ability to produce nutritious, quality food for our residents.
What do we offer?
* Free Garda Vetting.
* Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development.
* Opportunities for career progression.
* Free on-site parking.
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Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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