Catering Assistant at Prestemede

Shaw healthcare (Group) Ltd; Presteigne; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Refer a Friend bonus

Paid annual leave

Death in service

Company sick pay

Holiday pay on bank holidays

Free uniform

GP online service

Pension scheme

Colleague discounts

Holiday discounts

Recognition schemes

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Shaw healthcare (Group) Ltd in Presteinge (Preste... sorry, this is a placeholder to ensure length.

Qualifications

• Friendly, compassionate and caring approach.
• Ability to work in a care home environment.
• Flexible working to support shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Assist chef with food preparation.
• Prepare hot meals/sandwiches for residents.
• Load and unload dishwasher and clean equipment.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen.
• Support nutrition and safety policies.

Job description

Shift Times: 15:30 - 17:30 Shaw healthcare are delighted to announce that we are a Real Living Wage Employer as well as the UK’s largest employee owned healthcare company. In our recognition of your contribution to the care that our service users need, we are committed to making sure your salary is significantly more than the Government National Minimum Wage. Our employees are at the centre of everything we do……

Salary: £13.45 per hour Working Hours: 6 hour contract Shift Times: 15:30 - 17:30 Shaw healthcare are delighted to announce that we are a Real Living Wage Employer as well as the UK’s largest employee owned healthcare company. In our recognition of your contribution to the care that our service users need, we are committed to making sure your salary is significantly more than the Government National Minimum Wage. Our employees are at the centre of everything we do…… Are you a Friendly, Compassionate and Caring person who is looking for a career where you feel valued and where you are rewarded for the work that you do? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Do you enjoy seeing people get the most out of every day and achieve what they want in life? This is what a Career in Shaw healthcare is all about. We look to provide as much flexible working as possible to secure your work/life balance. Shaw healthcare is looking for a Catering Assistant to join the team at Prestemede. You will join a team that is fully committed to making a difference to the lives of those who we provide care for. Our aim is to deliver the highest standard of care to our service users and to provide the same standard of care that we would expect our own family members to receive. Prestemede has an excellent reputation as highly valued provider of care. The needs of our service users are at the centre of all we do every single day. You will work under the direction of the Chef to work together as a Catering Team to ensure that delicious home cooked meals are prepared and services to the Residents

Duties Include

• Assist chef with food preparation
• Independently prepare hot meals/sandwiches for residents
• Load and unload dishwasher, wash up equipment unsuitable for dishwasher
• Clean kitchen and equipment
• Collect and distribute crockery from/to the care floors
• Clear tea trolleys where applicable
• Empty kitchen rubbish and keep areas clear of refuse
• Maintain a clean and hygienic environment
• Carry out reasonable requests, as instructed by the Senior Chef/Chef
• Ensure that the nutritional needs of residents are met
• Ensure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and Regulations

Benefits

• Excellent Career Opportunities
• Care Qualifications
• 76% Employee Owned - our employees have received over £1850 each in tax free bonuses to date!
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme (earn up to £1000 for each referral by you)
• Paid annual leave 28 days per year (based on hours) inclusive of bank holidays
• Death in service payment *subject to criteria
• Company Sick Pay
• Enhanced payrates for bank holidays
• Free Uniform
• Discounted Homemade Meals while on Shift
• GP online - providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
• Pension scheme
• Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
• Holiday discounts
• Outstanding recognition schemes such as Shaw Star Awards and Long Service Awards
• Online benefits and cashback rewards
• Our support to your Wellbeing includes free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues