Kitchen Assistant - Bank - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Bristol; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in providing exceptional food and hospitality to residents. This entry-level position offers flexibility and opportunities for learning and development within a supportive team environment. Your contributions will enhance the dining experience and support colleagues in delivering high-quality care.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Barchester Hospitality Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial or care setting would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation and create a fulfilling dining experience.
• Provide cover for planned or unplanned absences.

Skills

Reliability

Consideration

Caring Nature

Flexibility

Job description

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About The Role

As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide first-class food and hospitality, enabling us to deliver exceptional care and support to our residents. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital for residents' wellbeing and enjoyment of daily life, which makes this role important. You will provide cover for planned or unplanned absences, assist in meal preparation, and create a fulfilling dining experience for residents. Your contribution will support your colleagues and extend beyond the kitchen. There will be opportunities to interact with residents and enhance their hospitality experience.

About You

In this role, you'll play a crucial part in the success of the care home. We're seeking someone committed to maintaining high standards in the kitchen and during food prep. Reliability, consideration, and caring nature are essential, along with flexibility in work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, but experience in a commercial or care setting would be advantageous.

Rewards Package

Along with competitive pay, we offer flexibility and numerous learning and development opportunities. Our organization values catering excellence, demonstrated by our annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. Success in this role could lead to a permanent position.

This is a Bank position providing cover as needed, with variable hours and days. If you're detail-oriented and possess good people skills, and want to work in an organization committed to quality care, this role is rewarding.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

Locations include Cambridge, Croydon, Bishop's Stortford, Melbourn, Cromer, and others across the UK.