Catering Assistant

Care UK Plc; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Catering Assistant to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and prepare meals. The role includes food preparation, storage management, and cleaning duties. Ideal candidates are passionate about helping others and willing to train. Join a rewarding environment with opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere and social-friendly working hours.

Benefits

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training

Access to discounts

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support and wage access

Qualifications

• Passionate about caring and helping others.
• Willingness to undertake training and develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas.
• Prepare food items for mealtime.
• Store dry and perishable produce correctly.
• Ensure cleaning materials are safely stored.
• Clean cooking utensils to required standards.
• Complete tasks assigned by supervisors.

Job description

Overview

£12.21 p/h

Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Catering Assistant.

The Role

• 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.

Benefits

• Alternate weekend and social friendly working hours
• Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Annual purchase holiday scheme
• Wellbeing support • Wagestream - access your wages at any time

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. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

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.