Caring Kitchen Assistant - Training & Growth

Care UK; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate weekend hours

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and apprenticeship

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team and help make a real difference in residents’ lives. You will work in a supportive environment that values care, teamwork and putting residents first.

Training is provided through our Catering Academy to help you launch a successful catering career. Responsibilities include keeping the kitchen clean, preparing produce for meals, storing goods properly, safely handling cleaning materials and washing utensils to high standards.

Qualifications

• New to Catering? We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Assistants and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a Catering Assistant with us.
• We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas
• Preparation of produce for mealtime, for example vegetable preparation and making of sandwiches
• Ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable produce
• Safely storing cleaning materials
• Ensure all cooking utensils and pots are cleaned to the required standards
• Carry out any tasks assigned by the Head / Second Chef or Home Manager

Job description

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team and help make a real difference in residents’ lives. You will work in a supportive environment that values care, teamwork and putting residents first.

Training is provided through our Catering Academy to help you launch a successful catering career. Responsibilities include keeping the kitchen clean, preparing produce for meals, storing goods properly, safely handling cleaning materials and washing utensils to high standards.