Kitchen Assistant (Bank)

TN United Kingdom; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Weymouth is seeking a Bank Kitchen Assistant to join their supportive team. This role involves preparing meals tailored to residents' dietary needs and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. The position offers flexible shifts and excellent training opportunities, making it ideal for those seeking work-life balance.

Benefits

Excellent learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Friendly and supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in the catering industry is beneficial.
• Good judgement and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communicator with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and serving.
• Ensure kitchen hygiene and stock rotation.
• Focus on residents' nutritional health and wellbeing.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

Food Handling Course

Job description

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Do you need flexibility in the days you work? Perhaps you need shifts that will fit around your current commitments?

If the answers are YES, then we would love to hear from you!

Our bank contracts allow you to choose from available shifts while giving you the benefits of a consistent workplace and the opportunity to build relationships.

Amica Care offers a range of friendly, welcoming, and professional support services, including occasional day care, to assisted living providing the independence many of our residents desire, through to specialist dementia care for those in most need of our support.

We are recruiting for a Bank Kitchen Assistant to join the lovely team.

Day to Day:

1. Ensuring that the residents' nutritional health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything you do.
2. Assisting with the preparation and serving of meals to our residents, ensuring all special dietary needs are met and preparing texture-modified food as directed.
3. Maintaining records and controlling stock rotation, ensuring the kitchen and service areas are clean and hygienic at all times.

Requirements:

1. Experience in the catering industry is beneficial although not essential.
2. Food handling course qualification would be desirable.
3. You should have good judgement and problem-solving abilities.
4. You will be expected to work within our staff values and promote these at all times by being an effective communicator, passionate about your work, encouraging team working, and having a positive attitude.

Rewards:

In return for your commitment to providing the best service to our residents, you will be offered:

1. Excellent learning and development opportunities and regular free training.
2. An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing a range of free and confidential services and advice for you and your family, such as counselling sessions and legal advice.
3. A friendly and supportive working environment.