Catering Assistant

Care UK Plc; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Eastleigh is seeking a Catering Assistant to maintain kitchen cleanliness and prepare meals for residents. Join a passionate team that prioritizes caring for others, offering professional training and opportunities for career development. The ideal candidate has a caring attitude and a strong desire to help people, ensuring high standards in food preparation and kitchen duties.

Benefits

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development and training

Wellbeing support

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Passionate and caring individual.
• Strong desire to help people.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and order.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and related areas.
• Prepare produce for meals.
• Store dry and perishable produce correctly.
• Clean cooking utensils and pots.

Skills

Caring attitude

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

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.

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• 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.