Kitchen Assistant

OSJCT Group; Marlow; Sur place; GBP 10 000 - 11 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

28 days holiday

Workplace pension

Free uniform

Free DBS

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend up to £1000

Blue Light Card & My Rewards

Résumé du poste

The Orders of St John Care Trust in Marlow is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant to join our caring catering team, preparing meals, snacks and drinks for residents and getting to know their likes and dislikes so mealtimes are a highlight.

No prior catering experience is required as training is provided; a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is helpful. You’ll work with a warm team, upholding kitchen hygiene and quality service for residents.

Qualifications

• No formal catering experience required; training provided.
• A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is helpful.
• Good communication and a positive can-do attitude.

Responsabilités

• Prepare meals, snacks and drinks for residents.
• Help maintain kitchen hygiene and safety standards.
• Engage with residents to tailor mealtime experiences.
• Work as part of the catering team to support residents daily.

Connaissances

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Communication skills

Kitchen hygiene standards

Description du poste

Kitchen Assistant

Location: Marlow

Pay rate: £12.97 per hour

Contracted hours: 15 hours per week

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to join our passionate, hard-working and friendly catering team, to create delicious meals, snacks and drinks for our residents. You’ll get to know our residents, understand their likes and dislikes so that mealtimes are always a highlight of their day

In joining us, you’ll also become part of our extended family. You’ll work alongside other team members who are passionate about providing care, warmth and kindness to all those who live and work in our homes.

In the heart of Marlow, Sir Aubrey Ward House is a welcoming community where people can continue to enjoy the things that matter most to them. We provide personalised residential, dementia and respite care in a modern, light-filled home, with an experienced team who take the time to get to know every resident and support them to live life their way.

AND IN RETURN

The Trust is a great place to work; we’ve been providing care for almost 1,000 years and we’re currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK. Not-for-profit means that we reinvest every penny we make into our residents, colleagues and the care homes we live and work in. Therefore, we offer a great range of benefits, including a competitive salary, training and development.

Here are some of the other benefits you’ll enjoy as a valued member of our team:

• 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• A workplace pension
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Refer a Friend scheme rewarding you up to £1000 for every recommendation you make who successfully starts working for us
• Blue Light Card and “My Rewards” programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more

ABOUT YOU

You don’t need to have previous formal catering experience, as we’ll give you the training you need, although it would be helpful if you hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. What we’re looking for is someone who is keen on cooking and takes pride in kitchen hygiene standards. You’ll have a positive can-do approach, with good communication skills and you’ll be passionate about ensuring our residents receive the best service possible.

You’ll be confident in engaging with our elderly residents to understand their individual needs and enjoy being part of the wider team in the home.

If you think you have the right skills and attitude we’re looking for as a Kitchen Assistant within our care homes, then you could be the next to join us.