Kitchen Assistant (The Orchards – Swindon)

Buckland Care Ltd; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orchards Residential Home is seeking an experienced Kitchen Assistant to work with the Kitchen Manager to prepare exciting and nutritious food for our residents.

You will be part of the kitchen team, helping to create inspiring mealtimes, catering to all preferences and dietary needs, and engaging with residents. You should enjoy interacting with the elderly and follow all food safety and hygiene regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality/catering is beneficial.
• Willing to learn and be trained.
• Presentable appearance.
• Good level of English.
• A good team worker.
• Honest and kind person who can work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Kitchen Manager and the cook in preparing nutritious meals for residents.
• Create inspiring mealtimes and cater to dietary requirements and preferences.
• Adhere to all health and hygiene regulations at all times.

Skills

Hospitality/Catering experience

Job description

The Orchards Residential Home, is looking for an experienced Kitchen Assistant to work with the Kitchen Manager to prepare exciting and nutritious food for our residents.

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE:

The role of the kitchen assistant is to be a part of the kitchen team under the instruction of the kitchen manager and the cook. You will work to create inspiring mealtimes for Residents at the home catering to all preferences and dietary requirements. You will need to enjoy interacting and communicating with the elderly. All regulations for food health and hygiene must be adhered to at all times.

ABOUT YOU:

• Experience in hospitality/catering is beneficial
• Willing to learn and be trained
• Presentable appearance
• Good level of English
• A good team worker
• Honest and kind person who can work under pressure