As a Catering Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting our residents by supporting the chef prepare nutritious meals, helping to deliver high-quality, resident-centred dining experiences, in line with food safety standards and company policies.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in people’s daily lives and enjoy working in a warm, team-focused environment this role is for you.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Catering Assistant is helpful but not essential, full training will be provided
• A friendly, approachable manner with strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively communicate and engage positively with residents, colleagues and visitors
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• HACCP or other food safety training is advantageous, however not essential as this training will be provided.
• Eligible to work in Ireland

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting up the kitchen and satellite kitchens for daily service
• Working from the kitchen/ satellite kitchen serving breakfast, lunch, dinners and teas
• Day to day cleaning of the kitchen/ satellite kitchens
• Taking meal selection (orders) from residents
• Follow all dietary requirements and HACCP procedures
• Further responsibilities are outlined in the full job description

What to Expect / Benefits:

At Curam Care Homes we are committed to providing and maintaining the highest standard of person centered care and services by offering competitive benefits, encouraging life - work balance and fostering career progression opportunities for all employees.

• Flexible working hours
• Paid breaks
• Premiums paid on Sundays and Public Holidays
• Employee Reward Programme including Loyalty Bonus
• Recruitment Referral bonus
• Discounted uniforms
• Cycle to work scheme with a repayment plan
• Free Car Parking
• Pension Scheme
• Death in Service benefits
• Pharmacy Discount
• Committed to providing and maintaining the highest standard of service
• A positive working environment
• Ongoing education and training programmes