1. Introduction to working in Aged Care
Pursuing a career in care home kitchens can be exciting and fulfiling. Discover how everyone from kitchen assistants and sous chefs to head chefs can carve themselves a tasty career pathway in aged care in this video. You'll get a peek behind the scenes of a typical working day for chefs working in care homes and discover how they achieve a healthy work/life balance. Plus, hear what they have to say about their relationships with residents and common misconceptions surrounding the care home catering industry. Watch the video to find out more!
2. Becoming a Care Home Chef
Have you got what it takes to work in a care home kitchen? Learn about the different job roles, what you would be doing day-to-day, how you can achieve a healthy work-life balance, and career progression opportunities in this video. Discover the qualifications and experience you need for a career in care home kitchens. Plus, find out the most desirable personality traits for each role, from kitchen assistant and commis chef to sous chef and head chef. Watch the video to find out more!
3. Cooking in Aged Care
It's crucial that you set your kitchen up correctly and manage it well in an elderly care home. Learn about what makes a great care home kitchen, including advice on kitchen design, necessary equipment, and food safety regulations in this video. You'll also discover what happens during an EHA inspection and how to provide tasty and nutritious food for care-home residents, no matter their diet or health conditions. Watch the video to find out more!
