Kitchen Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Nuthall CP; Presencial; GBP 12 000 - 17 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Learning and development opportunities

DBS check cost covered

Resumo da oferta

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd is seeking a kitchen assistant at Acer Court Care Home. The role focuses on preparing food and drinks, keeping the kitchen clean and safe, and delivering a high standard of service to residents.

You will support food preparation, maintain hygiene, handle supplies, and work as part of a caring team to meet residents’ needs. A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and a DBS check are required, with proof of right to work in the UK.

Qualificações

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is required.
• DBS check and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsabilidades

• Support catering function in food preparation.
• Maintain a clean kitchen environment for safe production of meals and beverages.
• Deliver high-quality service to residents.
• Apply safe food handling principles to meet hygiene standards.
• Contribute to team working and follow work instructions promptly.
• Advise on supplies and order replacements in good time.
• Be courteous to residents and visitors, respecting dignity and individuality.

Conhecimentos

Health and safety knowledge

Personal hygiene

Physical stamina

Initiative and flexibility

Caring attitude

Formação académica

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This is a kitchen post at Acer Court Care Home, which is run by Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. The role centres on preparing food and drinks and keeping the kitchen clean and safe, with a high standard of service for residents. What sets it apart is a physically demanding workload in a care home setting, within a group of over 100 homes. Applicants need a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and must pass a DBS check and prove right to work.

What the job involves

• Support the catering function in food preparation
• Maintain a clean kitchen environment for the safe production of beverages and meals
• Deliver a high-quality, comprehensive service to residents
• Apply safe food handling principles to meet high hygiene standards
• Contribute to team working and carry out reasonable work instructions promptly
• Advise on the supply and quality of items used and order replacement goods in good time
• Act courteously towards residents and visitors, respecting their dignity and individuality

What’s required

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Skills & knowledge

• Knowledge of health and safety, particularly moving and handling, fire safety and COSHH assessments
• High standards of personal hygiene
• Capacity for sustained physical effort and a demanding workload
• Initiative and a positive, flexible approach to team working
• Caring and understanding attitude towards residents

Checks & eligibility

• DBS check
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK

Other

• Living the company values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable

What’s offered

• Opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career
• DBS check cost met by the employer