Compassionate Kitchen Assistant – Elder Care Meals

Macklin Care Homes | Care Home Group in Northern Ireland; Magherafelt; On-site; GBP 14,547 - 20,719; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Flexibility of shifts

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast

Free car parking and uniform

Job summary

Macklin Care Homes is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant for full-time employment at Milesian Manor Care Home in Magherafelt. The role involves assisting in meal preparation, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards while supporting the kitchen team to provide nutritious meals for residents.

Ideal candidates will have kitchen experience, good communication skills, and an ability to meet the needs of the elderly. The position offers various benefits including training opportunities, flexible shifts, and health initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar kitchen setting is required.
• Must communicate effectively with elderly residents.
• Flexibility to work set hours and adapt to needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation as directed by the chef.
• Prepare basic dishes like salads and sandwiches.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Help serve meals to residents.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Communication with the elderly

Attention to detail

Job description

Macklin Care Homes is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant for full-time employment at Milesian Manor Care Home in Magherafelt. The role involves assisting in meal preparation, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards while supporting the kitchen team to provide nutritious meals for residents.

Ideal candidates will have kitchen experience, good communication skills, and an ability to meet the needs of the elderly. The position offers various benefits including training opportunities, flexible shifts, and health initiatives.