Working hours: As and When Required
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Do you want to work in a Care Home with a difference? Whether you are a Christian or want to work within our Christian ethos this could be the job for you. Everything we do for our Older People’s Service is “Rooted in Love” our values of Integrity, compassion, passion, respect; boldness and accountability are at the heart of all we do.
Our Care Home - Sir Samuel Kelly Residential Home is situated 3 miles outside Belfast in the town of Holywood. It is situated in 2-3 acres of woodland and landscaped gardens.
At present the home provides care and accommodation for 40 residents who are aged over 65. The upstairs is designed as a dementia suite for 24 residents. Downstairs is for older people who do not have a diagnosis of dementia but require care and within this we are able to offer end of life care for two residents.
Working as part of a team and with the Administration Manager, the successful applicant will be responsible for supporting the catering function, ensuring that the cleanliness within the kitchen and dining area is maintained to a high standard including attention to matters of health & safety and hygiene regulations.
The main duties & responsibilities include:
1. General cleaning of the kitchen and dining area's;
2. Basic food preparation and serving; and
3. Maintaining equipment and all work areas to a high standard of health and safety.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:
4. Good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working with older people.
5. Ability to work comfortably in a Christian environment and operate within professional boundaries is necessary prerequisites for the post.
6. Good working knowledge of Food Hygiene