Catering Assistant

Virtue Integrated Careoperates a number of premium nursing homes across Ireland. Our commitment is to enhance the quality of life for all our Residents.Our Core Company ValuesCommunication | Privacy, Respect & Dignity| Choice | Independence | Individuality | Rights | Community PartnershipAs part of this exciting expansion, we are hiring forCatering Assistant on a Full-time basisto join our nursing home:Why Choose Us?We Deeply Value Our Staff And Are Committed To Providing a Supportive And Rewarding Work Environment. As a Member Of Our Team, You Will Benefit FromCompetitive salary commensurate with experience.Meals on Dutyprovided.Uniforms Provided.Income Protection.Life Insurance.Pension Schemewith employer contributions.Educational Assistanceto support your ongoing learning.25% discount at Stacks & Cara Pharmacies.Access to ourEmployee Wellbeing Programme(via Abate Counselling & EAP Ltd.).Participation in theBike to Work & Tax Saver Commuter Ticket Scheme.Generous€500 Referral Bonus After Tax.ComprehensiveOngoing Training & Developmentopportunities, includingIn-house Training.Recognition for your contributions through ourEmployee Recognition Programme.Convenient access toOnline Rosters and HR app.Mileage compensationEssential Criteria'sEU CitizenshipPrevious catering experienceStrong Customer service skills, awareness & sensitivity towards ResidentsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsHACCP training would be a distinct advantageCandidate must be available for flexible working hoursAbility to work as part of a team as well as using own initiativeResponsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To)Food preparation tasksHygiene and cleanliness of food preparation areasFood serving and basic cleaning tasksOrganise food preparation areas and adhere to all food safety proceduresEnsure facilities are replenished and tidy as you go throughout serviceSupport service to Residents in a timely and professional fashionTo follow the agreed HACCP standards and proceduresBe approachable as well as a customer service orientedHave the ability to multitask in a fast pace working environmentWe are an equal opportunities employer.SkillsFood Hygiene & Safety Attention to Detail Time Management Teamwork & Communication catering