Chef- Railway Lodge Care Home, Lisburn
Are you an experience Chef? Do you have what it takes to become a Chef in our beautiful home?
The Home
Railway Lodge Care Home situated in Dunmurry, Belfast. The Nursing home has maximum 80 service users. Categories of care old age not falling within any other category, Physical disability other than sensory impairment, Physical disability other than sensory impairment – over 65 years, terminally ill, Dementia, Mental disorder excluding learning disability or dementia
The Role
You will manage the provision of a catering service within the home with particular emphasis on the planning, preparing, cooking and serving of meals ensuring all activities and operations comply with operational standards and statutory regulations. You will oversee all chefs and cooks within the Healthcare Ireland portfolio.
The Responsibilities:
- Effective and efficient planning, preparation, and delivery of all aspects of food preparation and cooking.
- Supervising and motivating the catering team and ensuring operational standards comply.
- Responsible for monitoring the home’s catering budget within Healthcare Ireland’s standards.
- Researches, develops, and creates varied and interesting menus.
- Ensures that stock ordering and rotation is organised in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
You will need:
- NVQ3/C&G standard with an advanced food catering certificate.
- At least 3 years’ experience in Care Home setting.
- Problem solving skills.
- Communication skills.
- Updated catering skills.
The Benefits:
- Paid annual leave
- The chance to be apart of a growing healthcare company
- 4 weekly pay
- Continuous professional development and training
- Values led culture
- Overtime available
- Opportunities for procession
- Pension plan (if applicable)
- Attractive hourly rate
At Healthcare Ireland we recognise our residents as individuals and respect their right to privacy.
We also value the intrinsic value of people regardless of circumstances by recognising their uniqueness and personal needs. We recognise the right of individuals to make their own choice and the right to be treated with respect.
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Phone: 028 9042 7742