Head Chef

Windmill Healthcare is recruiting for the position of a Full or Part Time Head Chef for our Abbot Close Care Centre, Askeaton, Co. Limerick.

This role reports to the Director of Nursing / Person in Charge.

Hours of work- 08.00am to 5.30pm across 3 to 4 days per week. No evening work.

You will work as our Head 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

• 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

Essential skills, competencies and / or professional knowledge

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