Catering Assistant: Nutritious Meals & Supportive Team

CORNWALLIS CARE SERVICES LTD.; Lostwithiel; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 refer a friend scheme

Loyalty Bonus

Reward and recognition schemes

Uniform

Parking

Training and DBS provided

Weekend enhancements

Bank holiday enhancements

Job summary

Addison Park Care Home is seeking a Catering Assistant to support the Catering Supervisor in a 40-bed residential care home in Callington, Cornwall. The role involves preparing and delivering meals, maintaining a clean kitchen, and contributing to residents’ wellbeing through a nutritious diet.

You will support a friendly team, work behind the scenes to ensure high-quality meals, and help create positive mealtimes for residents at Addison Park.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care environment preferred.
• Ability to maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.
• Able to follow kitchen procedures and food safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations.
• Cater to dietary needs and ensure high presentation of meals.
• Assist in meal preparation and plating of dishes.
• Clean and sanitise kitchen areas and equipment.
• Assist with meal service in dining areas.
• Wash dishes and keep work surfaces tidy.
• Follow Food Hygiene and Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain a welcoming, hygienic kitchen and dining environment.

Skills

Caring nature

Compassionate

Attention to detail

Good communication

Team player

Job description

Addison Park Care Home is seeking a Catering Assistant to support the Catering Supervisor in a 40-bed residential care home in Callington, Cornwall. The role involves preparing and delivering meals, maintaining a clean kitchen, and contributing to residents’ wellbeing through a nutritious diet.

You will support a friendly team, work behind the scenes to ensure high-quality meals, and help create positive mealtimes for residents at Addison Park.