Kitchen Assistant - Lomond View - Bank

Holmes Care Group; Cupar; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rates + Bank holiday enh

SSSC registration fees paid (Scotland)

Company pension scheme

Disclosure and Barring Service/PVG for

Refer a Friend up to £500

Blue Light Card Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Training provided by Holmes Care Group

Discounted Health Club memberships

Job summary

Holmes Care Group in Scotland is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support daily kitchen operations within our care facilities. You will help with meal preparation, keep the kitchen clean and well organized, and assist with stock and service delivery to residents.

No formal experience is required as full training and ongoing support are provided to help you develop in a caring environment with opportunities to progress within Holmes Care Group.

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen environment preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain a tidy kitchen area (floors, cookers, fridges).
• Assist with food and drink preparation at meal times.
• Wash and dry up, and load/unload the dishwasher.
• Prepare and replenish the food/tea trollies.
• Assist with stock taking and storage of goods, including checking deliveries.
• Safely dispose of refuse/waste.

Job description

Join our growing team where we're dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents and their families. Our passionate staff are the driving force behind making this purpose a reality! Our company core values are inspired by TRUST:we are Thoughtful, Responsible, Unique, Striving for excellence and Together.

Benefits Package:

• Excellent pay rates + Bank holiday enhancements
• SSSC registration fees paid for (Scotland only)
• Company pension scheme
• Disclosure and Barring Service/PVG application paid for (permanent positions only)
• Refer a Friend Scheme paying up to £500
• Opportunity to join the Blue Light Card Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Provider
• Exclusive Online Retail Discounts and Cash Back
• Discounted Health Club memberships
• Access to bespoke online and face to face training provided by Holmes Care Group
• Additional on-going training and development opportunities
• Recognition schemes including annual Staff Appreciation Week and annual National Care Awards

What does the day of a Kitchen Assistant look like?

Our Kitchen Assistants are invaluable to our services and you will play a key role in the smooth running of the kitchen:

• Cleaning and maintaining a tidy kitchen area (floors, cookers, fridges etc.)
• Assisting with food and drink preparation at meal times
• Washing and drying up, and loading/unloading the dishwasher
• Preparing and replenishing the food/tea trollies
• Assisting with stock taking and the storage of goods, including checking deliveries
• Safely disposing of refuse/waste
• Ideally you will have experience working in a kitchen environment, but this is not essential as training and support will be given.