Kitchen Assistant

Four Seasons Health Care; Irvine; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join their team. The role involves food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safety standards are met while working closely with others to enhance residents' dining experiences. Exceptional training and support are provided to succeed in this role.

Benefits

Free meals

Access to excellent training

Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary, good team engagement is key.
• Must be adaptable to changes and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and delivery of high-quality food.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.
• Work in compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Team player

Strong communicator

Flexible

Energetic

Job description

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We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant. As a Kitchen assistant you will be assisting in the preparation and delivery of high quality food and beverages whilst maintaining a clean and safe environment suitable for its production. You will work with other team members to ensure the overall dining experience is consistently delivered to all residents. As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK it’s important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences.

36h/week

As a Kitchen Assistant you will be:

• Carry out duties within the kitchen area in accordance with the work schedule for the Home
• Responsible for food preparation including vegetables, salads, omelettes and sandwiches
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness in the kitchen area including all equipment and appliances
• Implementing the principles of safe food handling to ensure food preparation is undertaken to the highest possible standards of hygiene
• Practicing safe systems of work across a range of tasks in particular moving and handling of loads
• Working closely with team members to deliver a high standard of work and ensuring all Safety at Work legislation is adhered to

To succeed you will be

• A team player who engages well with others
• Strong communicator and influencer
• Energetic and hard-working
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference
• A glass half full person, with a sense of humour and a positive outlook

If you possess these qualities then experience of working as a Care Assistant isn’t necessary. We provide you with excellent learning, development and support opportunities, to equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in the role.

We offer you a great range of benefits, which include:

• Various shifts available including working 3 days on and 4 days off
• Free meals
• Access to excellent training
• Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle