Bank Kitchen Assistant

Agincare; Etwall CP; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Training to QCF 5

Blue Light discount

Pension scheme

On-demand pay

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the chef in preparing healthy meals and snacks while considering dietary requirements and allergens. You will uphold high hygiene standards in the kitchen following COSHH regulations and health and safety protocols, and you will be a team player who can also work independently to manage time effectively and engage with residents.

The role offers zero-hour contract opportunities with on-site work, and Agincare emphasizes care quality, staff

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety and COSHH
• Ability to work in a kitchen environment and maintain high hygiene standards
• Empathy and understanding of residents' needs

Responsibilities

• Support the chef to create healthy meals and snacks with consideration for dietary requirements and allergens
• Maintain high cleanliness and hygiene levels in the kitchen in line with COSHH and safety protocols
• Work as part of a team and also manage time independently when required to support residents' needs

Skills

Food safety

COSHH knowledge

Hygiene

Job description

Support the chef to create healthy/balanced meals and snacks, and ensuring a good understanding of various dietary requirements and allergens Ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the kitchen area, with good levels of hygiene particularly in line with COSHH regulations and health and safety protocols. Work as a team player, but have the ability to lone work when needed, effectively managing your time. Offer support, communication and engagement to the residents.

You don't have to have worked in care before, a previous role in a different catering environment is great for someone willing to learn. We'd like you to have some prior knowledge of food safety and COSHH. You will be a caring, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual who is able to show empathy to the needs of others.

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to#####0 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Children's Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. All of our services are regulated by the CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isn't the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies

£12.72 per hour Refer a friend scheme earn up to £#####

• Outstanding career development
• Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
• Blue Light care discount package
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay
• What is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK Bank Kitchen Assistant - this is a zero hour contract to work as and when required