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Kitchen Assistant

Renaissance Care (Scotland)

Glasgow

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GBP 11,000 - 20,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

A leading care provider based in Glasgow is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join their talented catering team. This part-time role involves assisting in meal preparation, ensuring high standards of hygiene, and engaging with residents to enhance their dining experience. Ideal for those looking to enter the health and social care sector, the position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme

Free uniform & PPE

Opportunities for progression

Continuous training and development

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

Experience in a similar kitchen or hospitality environment preferred.
Effective communication skills necessary.
Familiar with COSHH and HACCP regulations.

Responsibilities

Assist in meal preparation and serving to residents.
Ensure all kitchen and dining areas meet cleanliness and safety standards.
Engage with residents to enhance their dining experience.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

Basic Food Hygiene certificate

Tools

Kitchen Equipment Knowledge

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Kitchen Assistant, Whitecraigs

We are looking for a passionate, creative and caring individual to work within our talented catering team. If you are looking to begin, or continue, your career in health and social care then join us in making a positive difference to the lives of our residents.

We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Assistant (or someone with a background in hospitality) to join our team in Whitecraigs for 22.5 hours a week. 2 days per week including weekend work.

As a Kitchen Assistant, you are an essential member of our catering team, playing a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen and enhancing the dining experience for our residents. You will assist in the preparation, and serving of nutritious and healthy meals, working closely with the kitchen team to cater to the preferences and dietary needs of our residents, including those with special dietary requirements.

Your responsibilities will include setting up and clearing dining areas, maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene in all kitchen, serving, and dining areas. You'll help keep the kitchen and equipment clean and ensure all safety and hygiene protocols are strictly followed. Additionally, you will engage with residents to build meaningful connections, supporting a hospitality-style approach to catering and helping to develop seasonal menus that promote choice and independence as core elements of their dining experience.

Requirements

To be successful in this role you will need to communicate effectively and work well as part of a team. You will have a good eye for detail and ideally, you will have experience in a similar environment and hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate. You will have knowledge of the correct use of kitchen equipment as well as COSHH and HACCP regulations.

As well as a competitive rate of pay, we offer all of our employees the following benefits:

'Refer a Friend' Bonus Scheme
Rewards & Recognition Programme
Free learning and development
Paid PVG Check
Free uniform & PPE
Opportunities for progression
Continuous training and development to help you achieve your goals

Access to Blue Light Discount Card

Concert for Carers Membership

Free Employee Assistance Programme, providing additional help and advice to support your wellbeing, physical and mental health inside and outside the workplace.

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