Part-Time Nursing Home Chef – Flexible Hours, Free Meals

Beechfield Care Group; Carlow; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on site

Free parking

Paid training

Flexible working hours

Education & Development

Summer & Christmas Parties

Employee Assistance Programme

Long service awards

Job summary

Beechfield Care Group operates Beech Wood Nursing Home in Leighlinbridge, Carlow. We are recruiting a part-time Chef (18 hours weekly) to ensure residents receive nutritious and varied meals tailored to individual needs and dietary requirements.

The role emphasizes kitchen supervision, menu planning with the PIC, adherence to Health and Safety standards, and a commitment to cleanliness, with benefits including free meals on site, flexible hours, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Formal training required and HACCP certification.
• SALT guidelines training and food hygiene knowledge.
• Fluent English, both speaking and writing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and prepare tasty, nutritious meals for residents.
• Accommodate special dietary needs and preferences.
• Plan and cost menus with PIC for balanced nutrition.
• Maintain statutory Health and Safety in kitchen and dining areas.
• Implement Home policies on health, hygiene and fire procedures.

Skills

Formally trained

Fluent English

Kitchen management

Nursing home experience

Education

HACCP certification

SALT guidelines training

Food hygiene knowledge

Job description

Beechfield Care Group operates Beech Wood Nursing Home in Leighlinbridge, Carlow. We are recruiting a part-time Chef (18 hours weekly) to ensure residents receive nutritious and varied meals tailored to individual needs and dietary requirements.

The role emphasizes kitchen supervision, menu planning with the PIC, adherence to Health and Safety standards, and a commitment to cleanliness, with benefits including free meals on site, flexible hours, and ongoing training.