Dietary Cook
Santa Fe Care Center
We are offering a $2000.00 Sign on Bonus !!!! Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Plan meals for a fixed period with the Home Manager and Head Cook
- Ensure meals are of a high quality, content and appetizingly presented, and that food safety guidelines are always followed
- Liaise with Nursing Staff to ensure that residents' dietary needs are always being met. Meet with Resident's to discuss dietary needs
- Ensure proper and economic use of foodstuffs within budget limits
- In conjunction with Head Cook be responsible for ordering foodstuffs
- Supervise Kitchen Assistants and ensure that they understand their duties and perform them to a high standard
- Ensure that the dining tables are laid correctly for meals and the dining room is always clean
- Assist with the training of other kitchen staff
- Ensure that all appropriate records are in place in accordance with Environmental Health, and the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority Guidelines
- Ensure confidentiality is always maintained
- Adhere to all Policies and Procedures of the Home
- Attend all mandatory training provided by the Home
- Be helpful and polite to residents and visitors always
- Report all complaints to the Dietary Manager /Head Cook
- Be flexible and take direction from Head Cook
- Ensure that the personal hygiene of all staff within the kitchen is of the highest standard
- Ensure that all areas of the kitchen including storage areas are kept meticulously clean and tidy
- Ensure that food is stored and cooked in accordance with Environmental Health Regulations
- Check the quality of food items delivered to the kitchen i.e. meat, fruit and vegetables, frozen food and stock rotation of provisions in refrigerators, freezers and storerooms
- Use and clean all equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines
- Report immediately any faults with equipment to the Home
Manager /Deputy Manager/Head Cook - Maintain a safe environment for residents
- Report all accidents to the Dietary Manager
Ensure accidents are recorded in the accident book - Adhere to the Fire Policy, COSHH Regulations and all other Health and Safety Guidelines
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