Relief Kitchen Assistant

Hendre Limited; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a caring and supportive team as a Kitchen Assistant at a modern care home in Caerphilly. This role offers flexible hours, a permanent contract, and the opportunity to develop your skills with a fully paid induction and training program. You will assist in food preparation while ensuring high hygiene standards are maintained. The organization values family-friendly practices and offers a range of benefits, including a cashback health plan and shopping discounts. If you are looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Fully paid induction and training programme

Free Uniform

Salary sacrifice schemes

Medicash - cashback health plan

Employee assistance programme

Shopping and activity discounts

Family Friendly organisation

Learning and Development support

Qualifications

• Dependable and dedicated with experience in food preparation.
• Knowledge of hygiene standards and ability to maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Assist the cook with food preparation and maintain hygiene standards.
• Support a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen.

Skills

Food Preparation

Hygiene Standards

Teamwork

Education

QCF Level 2 qualification

Job description

We are looking for a dependable and dedicated Kitchen Assistant who is seeking a rewarding job within one of our care homes. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the cook with a high standard of food preparation whilst maintaining a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness.

This is a permanent role working a Relief contract of flexible hours per week.

Benefits

• £11.52 per hour
• Fully paid induction and training programme
• Free Uniform
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Medicash - cashback health plan
• Employee assistance programme and well-being resource available 24/7
• ‘Perks’ – a range of shopping and activity discounts and cashback options
• We are a Family Friendly organisation
• Develop with the support of our Learning and Development team

Where you will be working

Ty Penrhos Care Home in Caerphilly is a large 83 bed home providing a modern, homely setting for older people needing EMI and residential care. The design of Ty Penrhos supports an environment that enables independence and choice within a comfortable and secure setting. The Care Home has been built to exacting standards and supports residents to maximize their independence.

Opportunities for development

We provide a range of learning and development opportunities to support you at every stage of your career. From technical training to leadership development, we have a range of programmes available for you. As part of this role, you will be required to complete a QCF Level 2 qualification, we will support you to do this and your training time will be paid.

Next steps

If you would like further information about this opportunity, please contact Saskia Aubrey at [e-mail]. If you are interested in applying for this role, please click 'Apply' and you will be diverted to our recruitment platform. To apply for this role, you are required to submit an application form.

If successful for this role a DBS check will be required.

Hafod reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.