Kitchen Assistant - Llaneli

The Disabilities Trust; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-respected organization dedicated to providing high-quality meals for service users. In this role, you will assist in food preparation and ensure strict hygiene standards. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including generous leave, training opportunities, and wellbeing support.

Benefits

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Group life assurance

Eye voucher scheme

Long service and staff awards

Nationwide staff discounts including gym membership

Excellent training

Blue Light Card discounts for NHS and emergency services

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and preparation of menus with balanced meals.
• Ensure food hygiene standards are maintained during preparation.
• Be responsible for safe storage and use of cleaning items.

Job description

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The role:

To assist in the daily preparation of cooked nutritious meals for service users, ensuring food is of a high quality.

Your main duties would include:

1. Assisting in the planning and preparation of a varied choice of menus, ensuring properly balanced and nutritious meals are provided, taking into account any special dietary requirements and service user preferences.
2. Assisting in ensuring that the storage, preparation, and cooking of all food is carried out using the highest standards of hygiene.
3. Being responsible for the storage and use of cleaning items in accordance with COSHH.

Your benefits would include:

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Group life assurance
• Eye voucher scheme
• Long service and staff awards
• Nationwide staff discounts including gym membership
• Excellent training
• Blue Light Card: provides discounts online and in-store for those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector, and armed forces.

We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals.

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*All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks*

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