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1-3years

Job Location drjobs

Dublin - Ireland

Monthly Salary drjobs

18 - 18

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We re looking for a caring and dedicated Chef to prepare wholesome nutritious meals for our care home residents. If you love cooking with heart understand dietary needs and take pride in creating comforting dishes that make people feel at home we d love to hear from you.

Duties:

  • Plan prepare and cook daily meals in accordance with dietary plans and nutritional guidelines.
  • Ensure all meals are served on time and presented attractively.
  • Accommodate specific dietary needs including allergies medical conditions and special diets.
  • Ensure compliance with the Company Food Safety Management System and maintain a safe kitchen.
  • Manage inventory order supplies and monitor stock levels.
  • Record and document food temperatures cleaning schedules and dietary compliance
  • Support with menu planning incorporating residents preferences and nutritional needs.
  • Assist with kitchen cleaning waste disposal and equipment maintenance.
  • Work collaboratively with care staff to ensure residents dietary requirements are met.
  • Promote a positive dining experience for residents.


Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Chef or Cook ideally in a care home healthcare or similar setting
  • Knowledge of nutrition dietary requirements and food safety standards
  • Ability to prepare wholesome balanced meals suitable for elderly or vulnerable residents
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Friendly caring and attentive to residents needs
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.

Essential Requirements
  • Trained in Puree and Allergen Management
  • Professional Chef qualification and relevant experience
  • Familiarity with IDDSI standards
  • Experience preparing modified diets
  • Hold a valid Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Awareness of hazard reporting procedures
  • Experience maintaining HACCP documentation


Benefits

Free Parking

Previous kitchen or food service experience. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene. Enthusiasm for learning new skills and techniques. A genuine interest in food and presentation. Physical stamina for standing and moving during shifts.

Employment Type

Full Time

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