Kitchen Assistant (Bank)

Bupa; Southampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider seeks a Kitchen Assistant (Bank) at their Southampton care home. In this role, you will link the kitchen with residents and assist in meal preparation while maintaining high hygiene standards. Ideal candidates are passionate about food, have kitchen experience, and are committed to providing excellent service.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Comprehensive induction (fully paid)

Free meal on every full shift worked

DBS Check and Uniform provided

Access to discounts at gyms across the UK

Qualifications

• Passion for food and previous kitchen experience required.
• Understand high standards to ensure a pleasant dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as a link between the kitchen and residents.
• Assist chefs in plating meals and keeping areas clean and tidy.
• Monitor stock rotation and comply with food safety guidelines.

Skills

Food hygiene

Communication

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

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Wilton Manor Care Home, Wilton Avenue, Southampton SO15 2HA

£12.60 - £13.60

We make health happen

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

You’ll Help Us Make Health Happen By

• Acting as the link between the main kitchen and our residents
• Assisting the chefs to plate meals, prepare food trolleys and ensure all preparation areas are kept clean and tidy
• Monitoring stock rotation, complying to company policies and procedures following all mandatory COSHH and HACPP guidelines
• Assisting with catering for special events such as summer BBQs and Christmas parties
  
  

Key Skills / Qualifications Needed For This Role

A passion for food with previous experience working in a kitchen and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. You want to deliver an excellent service at each meal and make our residents feel at home. You’ll understand the importance of maintaining high standards in and around the home, ensuring our residents enjoy a pleasant dining experience. Working with the wider kitchen and care home teams - you’re comfortable communicating with others, cherishing the little moments with our residents.

Benefits

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• Flexible working patterns to fit around you
• Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
• Free meal on every full shift worked
• DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK
  
  

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim tooffer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Wilton Manor

Location Status

On site

Salary Amount

£12.60 - £13.60

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Care Home Postcode

SO15 2HA

Job

Hospitality and Catering

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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