Relief Kitchen Assistant — Care Home Meals

MHA; Leicester; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 22 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

28 days holiday including bank

Pension scheme

Free DBS checks

Uniforms

Supportive culture

Training and development

Résumé du poste

MHA is seeking a Kitchen Assistant (Relief) at Aigburth care home in Leicester. The role involves supporting the Cook to prepare nutritious meals, maintain a clean kitchen, and follow food safety standards while upholding residents’ dignity. Flexible, reliable team members are encouraged to apply.

The position offers an hourly rate of £13.45, with duties including food prep, service, and maintaining hygiene across shifts. DBS checks may be required and training provided.

Qualifications

• A basic food hygiene certificate (essential).
• Previous experience of basic food preparation (desirable).
• Good communication and listening skills.

Responsabilités

• Support the Cook with food preparation, serving meals, washing up and storing crockery and utensils safely.
• Keep all areas of the kitchen clean and tidy in line with cleaning schedules and the Food Safety Manual.
• Dispose of waste food safely and hygienically.
• Ensure adequate supplies of cleaning and washing-up materials are available.
• Assist with laundry tasks for kitchen linen.
• Follow COSHH, food hygiene, health & safety and infection prevention requirements at all times.
• Respect residents’ privacy, dignity and choice.
• Attend training, supervision, appraisals and staff meetings as required.

Connaissances

Basic food hygiene certificate

Food preparation

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Formation

QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Description du poste

MHA is seeking a Kitchen Assistant (Relief) at Aigburth care home in Leicester. The role involves supporting the Cook to prepare nutritious meals, maintain a clean kitchen, and follow food safety standards while upholding residents’ dignity. Flexible, reliable team members are encouraged to apply.

The position offers an hourly rate of £13.45, with duties including food prep, service, and maintaining hygiene across shifts. DBS checks may be required and training provided.