Kitchen Assistant - Bank

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.; Wollaton; In loco; GBP 12.000 - 17.000; Tempo pieno

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DBS check covered

Training & development

Descrizione del lavoro

Avery Healthcare Group Ltd. is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant for Elstree View Care Home in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. You will support the catering function, assist with food preparation, and help maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment to deliver high-quality meals for residents.

We value warmth, reliability and compassion, and provide training and development opportunities within a supportive team dedicated to excellent care for older people.

Competenze

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety, Moving & Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Be efficient, capable of sustaining physical effort and handling a demanding workload.
• Demonstrate initiative and a caring attitude towards residents.

Mansioni

• Support catering function, food preparation, and maintain a clean kitchen for safe production of meals.
• Understand and apply safe food handling principles to ensure hygiene standards.
• Assist with supply and quality of items and timely ordering of replacements.
• Respect the dignity and individuality of residents and contribute to a team environment.

Conoscenze

Basic Food Hygiene

Health & Safety

Moving & Handling

COSHH

Descrizione del lavoro

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Elstree View Care Home in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Understanding the principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.

Main duties of the job

At Avery Healthcare, we aim to support the people caring for our residents. We recognize the hard work our teams put in and we celebrate and support them every step of the way. As a team member, you impact residents lives daily with compassion and dedication, making a true difference. We offer a supportive environment with learning and development opportunities throughout your career. You will join a culture that values respect, compassion, and dedication to exceptional care. We seek a warm, enthusiastic, dedicated Kitchen Assistant for our award-winning team at Elstree View Care Home in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. Your role involves supporting the catering function, food preparation, and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of meals. Responsibilities include understanding safe food handling principles, contributing to team work, advising on supply and quality of items, and respecting the dignity of residents. We value individuals who live by our caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable values.

About us

At Avery Healthcare, we are one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We believe that lifes later years should be enriching and are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. Anchored by our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we offer exceptional care through our expanding network of over 100 homes. We have established a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. With our commitment to building meaningful experiences, Avery has become the preferred choice both for residents and team members. Join us and experience why people love working at Avery Healthcare.

Job responsibilities

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Elstree View Care Home in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
• Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
• Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
• Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.

Our ideal candidate must:

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
• Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Be an efficient worker, capableofa high levelof sustained physical effort and abletorespond to a demandingworkload.
• Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
• Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Elstree View Care Home in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupportthe catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
• Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
• Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
• Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.

Our ideal candidate must:

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
• Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Be an efficient worker, capableof a high levelof sustained physical effort and ableto respond to a demandingworkload.
• Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
• Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrates high standards of personal hygiene. Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.