Care Kitchen Assistant - Free Meals on Duty, Growth Path

Cygnet Surrey Limited; Knaphill; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Free meals on duty

Health Cash Plan

Employee discount savings

Smart Health Toolkit

Career progression opportunities

Supervision & support

Job summary

Cygnet Surrey Limited invites applications for a full-time Kitchen Assistant at Cygnet Woking, a private hospital delivering mental health services. You will assist with preparation and delivery of meals, under the Chef Manager, working 40 hours per week on a rota including weekends, in a hygienic, safe kitchen.

The role suits someone with catering or hospitality experience, a proactive team player, and a commitment to high cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in catering/kitchen/hospitality environment.
• Experience in a care setting preferred.
• Polite and professional with a positive attitude.
• Excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels.
• Able to work on your own initiative and under supervision.
• Diligent with high standards of cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Follow instruction and supervisory orders from the Chef Manager.
• Clean and wash cutlery, crockery and kitchen ware.
• Ensure floors and walkways are kept clean at all times.
• Assist with other members of the catering team in the serving of meals.
• Project a polite manner to customers and other members of staff at all times.
• Maintain health and safety hygiene standards as required by the company.
• Ensure hygiene is implemented with due regard to the statutory laws including the food safety act.
• Understand and follow the fire drills in the event of an emergency.
• Undergo appropriate training to meet the required standards of the job and changes in policy and procedure.
• Undertake any duty within the scope of the job title as directed by management.

Skills

Catering experience

Kitchen hygiene

Job description

Cygnet Surrey Limited invites applications for a full-time Kitchen Assistant at Cygnet Woking, a private hospital delivering mental health services. You will assist with preparation and delivery of meals, under the Chef Manager, working 40 hours per week on a rota including weekends, in a hygienic, safe kitchen.

The role suits someone with catering or hospitality experience, a proactive team player, and a commitment to high cleanliness standards.