Catering Assistant

Hutchinsoncarehomes; Antrim; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in care homes is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to support their kitchen team. This role offers the chance to engage with residents while ensuring high standards of food hygiene and safety. You will assist in meal preparation and service, contributing to the well-being of residents through nutritious and delicious meals. With flexible full-time or part-time hours available, this position is perfect for individuals passionate about food service and caring for the elderly. Join a supportive team that values your contribution and offers opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Health Cover

Paid Training

Free Uniform

Free Parking

Company Pension

Access to Further Training Opportunities

Referral Programme

Qualifications

• Desirable previous catering experience, but training will be provided.
• Understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations is important.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals according to dietary requirements.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas.

Skills

Food Service

Teamwork

Hygiene Standards

Communication

Education

Catering or Kitchen Experience

Job description

Hutchinson Care Homes are currently recruiting for Catering Assistant

We are looking for a dedicated Catering Assistant to support our kitchen team in delivering nutritious and delicious meals for our residents. This role involves assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring and maintaining our excellent standards.

Full time or part time hours available

Locations:
Antrim Care Home, Antrim

We Offer

• Gold accredited Investors In People Employer
• Extremely competitive rates of pay
• Health Cover*
• Access to further training opportunities
• Referral Programme*
• Paid Training
• Free Uniform & Parking
• Company Pension

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing and serving meals according to specific dietary requirements.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas at all times.
• Ensure food is stored, handled, and served safely.
• Support the kitchen team with general tasks, including dishwashing and restocking.
• Engage with residents in a friendly and respectful manner.

Requirements:

• Previous catering or kitchen experience is desirable but not essential.
• A passion for food service and care for the elderly.
• Understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations (training will be provided).
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, friendly, and professional attitude.

How to Apply

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