Caring Kitchen Assistant - Flexible Bank Shifts

Pilgrims' Friend Society; Bath; On-site; GBP 1,929,000 - 2,204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend rate

Holiday entitlement

Training

Career development

DBS checks

Staff team support

Management support

Flexible hours

Team events

Pension scheme

Care Friends referral

Medicash

Perkbox

Service rewards

Birthday rewards

Job summary

Pilgrims' Friend Society in Bath invites applications for a Kitchen Assistant on a bank basis to join our catering team at Bridgemead, a dementia-friendly residential care home. The role covers general kitchen duties, cleanliness, basic laundry handling and supporting residents with meals in a compassionate environment.

We offer full induction and training, flexible bank shifts to cover holidays, and a range of staff benefits.

Qualifications

• You need to be someone who enjoys working with older people and can have an empathy with them.
• You need to be able to operate laundry equipment in a safe and reliable manner.
• You need to be able to work as part of a team in order to provide an excellent service to our residents; and
• You must be a well-organised, practical and adaptable person.

Responsibilities

• Wash up the catering equipment and utensils;
• Maintain the general cleanliness of the kitchen and catering equipment;
• Ensure all water and other spillages are cleaned up immediately after they occur;
• Maintain records as required by your manager;
• Serving the evening tea time meal (usually sandwiches or something very simple)
• Clearing tables
• Stacking dishwasher

Skills

Empathy with residents

Team player

Organised

Practical

Job description

Pilgrims' Friend Society in Bath invites applications for a Kitchen Assistant on a bank basis to join our catering team at Bridgemead, a dementia-friendly residential care home. The role covers general kitchen duties, cleanliness, basic laundry handling and supporting residents with meals in a compassionate environment.

We offer full induction and training, flexible bank shifts to cover holidays, and a range of staff benefits.