Compassionate Kitchen Assistant for Care Home

Cygnet; Hexham; Vor Ort; GBP 27.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Enhanced DBS check

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Zusammenfassung

Cygnet is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant for Oaklands in Hexham, Northumberland. You will join a 40-hour week, 10-hour shifts from 8am to 6pm on a rota, helping provide balanced meals and maintain kitchen hygiene.

The role requires a passion for catering, teamwork, and good communication; enhanced DBS is required. The salary starts at £13.15 per hour rising to £13.45 after 3 months, with pension and cycle-to-work benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Passion for catering, preferably with care setting experience.
• Enthusiastic, keen to learn and a team member.
• Polite & professional, with a positive attitude at all times.
• Excellent communicator who can liaise with people at all levels.
• Able to work on your own initiative & under supervision.
• Diligent & take pride in maintaining high cleanliness standards.

Aufgaben

• Assist the team in providing balanced, appetising meals
• Perform basic food preparation, cooking tasks & other kitchen duties
• Wash utensils, dishes & make sure they are stored appropriately
• Sort, store & distribute ingredients, check deliveries and assist with stock ordering
• Maintain personal hygiene and ensure the kitchen is clean & hygienic
• Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures
• Use chemicals in line with COSHH regulations

Kenntnisse

Catering

Care setting experience

Team player

Communication skills

Initiative

Hygiene standards

Jobbeschreibung

Cygnet is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant for Oaklands in Hexham, Northumberland. You will join a 40-hour week, 10-hour shifts from 8am to 6pm on a rota, helping provide balanced meals and maintain kitchen hygiene.

The role requires a passion for catering, teamwork, and good communication; enhanced DBS is required. The salary starts at £13.15 per hour rising to £13.45 after 3 months, with pension and cycle-to-work benefits.