Care Home Kitchen Assistant - Flexible Hours & Training

The Methodist Church in Britain; North Shields; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 5%

28 days annual leave

Uniform provided

DBS costs paid

Flexible working patterns

Training and development

Job summary

Akari Care is seeking a Bank Kitchen Assistant in a care home to support residents and the wider catering team, focusing on menu preparation, plating, and linking the kitchen with serving areas.

You will respect residents' religious and cultural meal preferences and work with the Cook to provide a warm, personal service. A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and kitchen experience are required.

Qualifications

• Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
• Works well under pressure without affecting those around them.
• Resilient and adaptable to the differing needs of colleagues and residents.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen processes running smoothly and efficiently.
• Create menus and plate up meals.
• Arrange meal trolleys and link the kitchen with serving areas.

Skills

Flexible and adaptable

Works well under pressure

Resilient and adaptable to residents

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Akari Care is seeking a Bank Kitchen Assistant in a care home to support residents and the wider catering team, focusing on menu preparation, plating, and linking the kitchen with serving areas.

You will respect residents' religious and cultural meal preferences and work with the Cook to provide a warm, personal service. A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and kitchen experience are required.