Catering Assistant: Weekend Kitchen Support & Training

Care Uk; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate weekend hours

Bank holiday pay enhancements

Apprenticeship scheme

Online discounts

Annual holiday purchase scheme

Wagestream wage access

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a caring and motivated Catering Assistant. This 30-hour-per-week role involves maintaining kitchen cleanliness, preparing produce for meals, and ensuring proper storage of food and supplies.

You will support the Head Chef and Home Manager, with opportunities for training and career development through our apprenticeship scheme. Join a multi-award-winning care provider offering weekend flexibility, bank holiday pay enhancements, discounts, and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Willingness to learn induction programs and training

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas.
• Prepare produce for mealtime, e.g., vegetable prep and sandwiches.
• Ensure correct storage of dry and perishable produce.
• Safely store cleaning materials.
• Ensure all cooking utensils and pots are cleaned to standard.
• Carry out tasks as directed by Head/Second Chef or Home Manager

Skills

Catering support

Food safety basics

Teamwork

Job description

Care UK is seeking a caring and motivated Catering Assistant. This 30-hour-per-week role involves maintaining kitchen cleanliness, preparing produce for meals, and ensuring proper storage of food and supplies.

You will support the Head Chef and Home Manager, with opportunities for training and career development through our apprenticeship scheme. Join a multi-award-winning care provider offering weekend flexibility, bank holiday pay enhancements, discounts, and wellbeing support.