About the Role
St David's is a nursing home in Ealing offering quality care, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, rehabilitation, respite, and day care for individuals over 18. The facility has 75 bedrooms.
Responsibilities
- Plan and prepare daily meals according to menus and residents' dietary requirements.
- Ensure meals are cooked and presented to a high standard, with attention to taste, appearance, and nutritional value.
- Adapt recipes and menus to accommodate residents with special dietary needs.
- Monitor portion control to ensure appropriate serving sizes.
- Collaborate to develop and review menus that cater to residents' preferences and nutritional needs.
- Incorporate seasonal ingredients and local produce when possible.
- Obtain feedback from residents to continuously improve meal offerings.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Ensure all food is stored, prepared, and served in compliance with food safety standards.
- Regularly check kitchen equipment and report any issues or maintenance needs.
- Monitor stock levels and order supplies as needed, ensuring cost-effective purchasing.
- Manage food costs by minimizing waste and maximizing the use of ingredients.
- Keep accurate records of stock and inventory.
- Work closely with staff to coordinate meal service times and address dietary requests.
- Supervise and train kitchen assistants or junior staff as needed.
- Participate in staff meetings and contribute to discussions on improving service delivery.
- Engage with residents to understand their dietary preferences and make adjustments to menus.
- Assist residents with meal choices and provide information about ingredients and preparation.
Location
- Ealing
Work Type
- Full-time
Salary/Compensations
- From £14.50 per hour
Benefits
- Employee of the Month
- Long term service awards
- Blue Light Card
- Professional Development
- Refer a Friend
About the Company
- St David's is a welcoming nursing home located in Ealing and known for its quality care.
- The facility features 75 bedrooms and offers a range of services, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, rehabilitation, and provides respite and day care for individuals over the age of 18.
