Cook

Job location: Ballynahinch

Salary: £10.00 per hour

Hours: 25.5

Worktime: To be discussed at interview

Closing date: 25/01/2022

Employer: Spa Nursing Home Group

Business: Care Homes For The Elderly

Address: 18 Orby Link

Belfast

Postcode: BT5 5HW

Telephone: 028 90707628

Email: hr@spanursing.co.uk

Job Duties: We are very proud of our outstanding team at Spa and are passionate about developing our people. We encourage continuous development through our training and support of external training opportunities.We have a fantastic opportunity for a Cook who is truly passionate about food and ensuring the nutritional needs of our residents in Oakridge Care Home, Ballynahinch are met.Working as part of our fantastic multi-disciplinary team, your main roles will be to prepare meals for our residents specific to their dietary requirements and tastes, baking, menu planning, food ordering and stock control.Oakridge Care Home is a 65 bedded home specialising in frail elderly, residential and dementia care.

Qualifications / Experience: Why Nursing Homes?There are so many benefits of working in Private Nursing Homes like the opportunity to really get to know the residents and build positive relationships with residents and their families. You will have the opportunity to gain skills and develop professionally by working alongside the experienced care team.What we need from youEssential:At least 6 months experience in a food preparation/ kitchen environment.An understanding of the nutritional needs of the elderly.Basic Food Hygiene CertificateAvailable to work Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm on a rota basisEligibility to live and work in the UK.It is desirable that you have 6 months' experience in catering for elderly clients and is beneficial if you have an NVQ Qualification (or equivalent) in catering.

Application Method: Send CV to hr@spanursing.co.uk
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