Catering Assistant

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Reporting into the Chef Manager, responsibilities will include:

1. Delivering a quality catering service in line with health, safety, and hygiene requirements.
2. Ensuring compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures.
3. Minimising wastage when preparing meals and using equipment correctly.
4. Escalating concerns and issues appropriately.

Required knowledge & experience:

• Level 2 food safety certificate.
• Knowledge of health & safety procedures, including control of substances harmful to health (COSHH).
• Previous catering experience with knowledge of basic food safety and safe use of knives & kitchen equipment.
• Experience of working with older people.

Required skills:

• Ability to organize time and prioritise activities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Flexibility and ability to work as part of a team and independently.

Additional notes:

• All applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK. Anchor does not provide tier 2 sponsorship.

Gills Top in Grassington is a care home with rooms for up to 27 residents, located in the Yorkshire Dales. We pride ourselves on providing 24-hour care, specialised services for the elderly, beautiful grounds, quality catering, and engaging activities.

• A small care home in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
• Become part of our ‘Gills Top’ family.
• CQC rated ‘good’ care home.

Why work with Anchor?

Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people. Our goal is to transform housing and care, ensuring everyone has a home they love in later life. As a not-for-profit, every penny we make is invested back into our residents, staff, and facilities, leading to better care, wages, training, and amenities.

Benefits

Health & happiness:

• Gym, fitness, and wellbeing discounts.
• Mental health support.
• Flexible working options.

Financial benefits:

• Pension plan with contributions between 4% and 8%, matched or better.
• Quick pension transfer service.
• Savings, financial advice, loans, and free life assurance.
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, and technology.
• Ongoing personal and professional development programs.
• Leadership online learning resources.
• Opportunities for career progression and promotion.

Additional notes:

• Non-passport holders may require a work permit.

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom.