Catering Assistant

Brendoncare; Winchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Brendoncare St Giles View in Winchester seeks catering assistants to join their skilled kitchen team. The role involves meal preparation, stock rotation, and maintaining standards. Experience in a care home or catering for older adults is a plus. The position offers great benefits, including meals on duty and a focus on staff well-being.

Benefits

Meals provided while on duty

Free initial DBS check

Free parking (subject to availability)

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Experience working in a Care Home setting or catering for older/vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal prep for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks.
• Complete HACCP records as required.
• Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded.

Skills

Understanding dietary and nutritional needs

Meal preparation

Stock rotation

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

• An additional 10% paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift
• Uniform provided
• Paid breaks and free meal provided

Brendoncare St Giles View is looking for catering assistants to join their skilled kitchen team within their beautiful nursing home.

The role includes:

1. Meal prep
2. Assisting with the preparation of meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
3. Stock rotation
4. Ensure COSHH standards are exceeded
5. HACCP record completion

A full role profile is available on request.

Priority will be given to applicants with experience working in a Care Home setting or catering for older/vulnerable adults with an understanding of their dietary and nutritional needs.

In return, we can offer you:

• Meals provided while on duty in our care homes
• Free initial DBS check
• Free parking (subject to availability)
• An Employee Assistance Programme offering 24-hour support for staff and their immediate family members
• Blue Light Card

What is Brendoncare St Giles View like?

Brendoncare St Giles View is a new development in Winchester, providing 60 purpose-built en-suite residential, nursing, and dementia bedrooms. Leisure facilities include a café/restaurant, hair and beauty salon, and community spaces. The home has landscaped gardens and offers stunning views of the South Downs.

Who are Brendoncare?

Brendoncare is a charity providing a range of services for people in later life, including care homes, extra care housing, community support services, and clubs across the South of England.

We focus on empowerment, inclusivity, and understanding, aiming to enable everyone in the Brendoncare environment to live life to the fullest potential.

Our values are kindness, dedication, forward-thinking, and empowerment. We seek individuals committed to making a difference in the lives of older adults to join us.

We will support you to grow and flourish as part of the Brendoncare team.