Kitchen Assistant

TLC Care; Camberley; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Pension Scheme

Excellent working environment

Clear development plans – career/prof.

Learning Academy

Support from qualified management

Free Uniform

Free meals

Discounts at 2000 retailers

Discounted gym membership

Discounted Health Cash Plans

28 days holiday per year

Job summary

TLC Care in Camberley is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our care home team. You will assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals and drinks for residents, and help prepare vegetables and beverages for the Chef Manager.

You will also help plate meals, support puree preparation where required and maintain high cleanliness and hygiene. TLC Care offers competitive pay, a Pension Scheme, a supportive environment and clear development plans through our Learning Academy.

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate preferable.
• Experience of working in a kitchen.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals and drinks.
• Prepare vegetables and beverages for residents as required by the Chef Manager
• Prepare food trolleys for the meals
• Assist with plating meals when required.
• Assist with the preparation of puree food.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene

Skills

Kitchen experience

Communication

Teamwork

Care environment

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team at our care home. The Home is part of TLC Care who pride themselves in not only delivering the highest standards of care, but promoting the choices and individual needs of our elderly residents, making the Home a happy environment for residents and team members alike.

The role of the Kitchen Assistant is to:

• Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals and drinks.
• To prepare vegetables and beverages for residents as required by the Chef Manager
• To prepare food trolleys for the meals
• To provide assistance with plating meals when required.
• To assist with the preparation of puree food.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene

Why join the team at TLC Care?

TLC Care's values of Truth, Love and Compassion are embedded in everything we do. Our people are our core asset and we work hard to engage with team members and maintain our homes as preferred places of work. We look for team members who share our values and are passionate about their work and can deliver excellent standards.

Benefits of joining TLC Care

• Competitive rates of pay
• Pension Scheme
• Excellent working environment
• Clear development plans – opportunities for career progression
• Our own Learning Academy including development programmes and clinical training
• Support from a highly qualified management team
• Free Uniform
• Free meals
• Discounts at 2000 high street retailers
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounted Health Cash Plans
• 28 days holiday per year

Requirements:

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate preferable
• Experience of working in a kitchen
• Good communi n
• Team player
• Genuine interest of working within a care environment