Kitchen Assistant - Macroom
CareChoice
- Macroom, Co Cork
- €13.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assisting the Chefs, you will be responsible for food prep, cleaning and ensuring HAACP standards are complied with at all times. A knowledge of textured diets is an advantage, you will need to become familiar with special dietary needs of residents and work in line with care plans.
- The successful candidate will have previous experience working in a busy kitchen and providing a variety of nutritious meals to individuals with different nutritional needs.
- Experience cooking hot meals i.e joints, soups, potatoes etc. Experience on a carvery would help.
- Experience with home baking.
- Ideally the successful candidate will have a recognized qualification in food preparation and presentation.
- Previous experience in a nursing home preferred but not essential.
- He/She will hold an up to date HACCP qualification and a genuine interest in cooking.
- He/She will be passionate about elder care.
- Comprehensive induction training
- Free Garda Vetting
- A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
- Competitive rates of pay
- Subsidised meals
- Training & Development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme which offers advice and counselling services, for carers and their immediate families
- Free healthcare uniform - one tunic paid for per year by CareChoice
- Additional annual leave for years of service
- Annual loyalty bonus - this is based on years of service
- Refer a friend bonus
- Free parking