Cook/Catering Assistant

Senad Group; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational and care service provider in West Midlands is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support meal preparations at Rowden House School. Responsibilities include assisting the Chef Manager, ensuring well-balanced meals, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. Ideal candidates should possess knowledge of vegetarian diets and a commitment to equality. Opportunities for free onsite parking are included.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chef Manager in providing quality meals to students and staff.
• Engage in food preparation, kitchen cleaning, and dishwashing.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of vegetarian food and special diets

Organizational skills

Good sense of humour

Commitment to equality of opportunity

Working knowledge of dietary needs in care environments

Job description

• Hours: 14 hours per week, 52 weeks per year - Wednesday & Friday – 7.30am – 3pm

Rowden House School in Herefordshire provides individualised care and education programmes for children and young people aged 11 to 19 years, with severe learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviour.

The Role

You will assist the Chef Manager to provide quality, well balanced meals to Rowden House School and staff, residents and visitors. This will include, food preparation, general kitchen cleaning and washing up.

• Able to work on your own
• Knowledge of vegetarian food and special diets
• Well organised
• Good sense of humour
• Show commitment to equality of opportunity at all times and have due respect for the diverse make up of colleagues and those in our care.
• A working knowledge of a care environment, particularly dietary needs.

What will we offer you?

• Free onsite parking

Rowden House School and The SENAD Group is committed to safeguarding those in our care – the successful candidate will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to thorough background checks including online searches.

The SENAD Group is dedicated to equality of opportunity in all areas of work, education and care.

Rowden House School, West Midlands Learning Campus, Bromyard, Herefordshire HR7 4LS

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