Bank Kitchen Assistant — Care Home Meals & Hygiene

CYGNET; Tredegar; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Employee discount

Job summary

CYGNET is seeking a Bank Kitchen Assistant at Cygnet St Teilo House in Rhymney. You will help prepare meals, assist with stock and deliveries, and keep the kitchen clean and compliant with COSHH.

DBS checks are required and there is a focus on dignity and safe care for residents. The role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to high-quality care in a Welsh countryside setting, with pay at £13 per hour and 12.1% annual leave.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering, preferably in a care setting.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Respectful, professional conduct at all times.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing balanced, appetising meals.
• Perform basic food prep and kitchen duties.
• Wash utensils and ensure storage is correct.
• Check deliveries and assist with stock ordering.
• Maintain kitchen hygiene and COSHH-compliant handling of chemicals.
• Operate and store kitchen equipment safely.

Skills

Catering

Care experience

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Hygiene

Job description

CYGNET is seeking a Bank Kitchen Assistant at Cygnet St Teilo House in Rhymney. You will help prepare meals, assist with stock and deliveries, and keep the kitchen clean and compliant with COSHH.

DBS checks are required and there is a focus on dignity and safe care for residents. The role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to high-quality care in a Welsh countryside setting, with pay at £13 per hour and 12.1% annual leave.