Catering Assistant - Training & Career Growth

Care UK; Hyde; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate weekend hours

Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements

Career development & apprenticeship

Discounts (online and in-store)

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Wagestream - access wages anytime

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to support residents with meals and service. The role emphasizes food preparation, kitchen hygiene, and safe handling of supplies within a caring environment.

You will receive training through our Catering Academy and have opportunities for professional development while working with a supportive team that places residents at the heart of everything we do.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in catering and preparing meals.
• Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness in kitchen areas.
• Willingness to follow training and food safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas.
• Prepare produce for mealtime, including vegetables and sandwiches.
• Ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable produce.
• Safely store cleaning materials and manage utensils.
• Ensure cooking utensils and pots are cleaned to required standards.
• Carry out tasks assigned by Head/Second Chef or Home Manager.

Skills

Food preparation

Kitchen cleanliness

Safety practices

Job description

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to support residents with meals and service. The role emphasizes food preparation, kitchen hygiene, and safe handling of supplies within a caring environment.

You will receive training through our Catering Academy and have opportunities for professional development while working with a supportive team that places residents at the heart of everything we do.