RNBT - Kitchen Assistant

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GBP 15,000 - 21,000

Part time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medicash health plan & EAP

6 weeks leave inclusive of publicholid

7% employer pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free on-site parking

Blue light card eligibility

Job summary

Royal Naval Benevolent Trust is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant for Admiral Jellicoe House, a 66-bed care home in Portsmouth serving veterans and spouses of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. You’ll join a small, supportive team to provide high-quality meals to residents and ensure compliance with food safety guidelines.

The role is fast-paced with changing priorities; you will work 24 hours per week in 4 x 6-hour shifts, with benefits including Medicash health plan, six weeks leave, a

Qualifications

Cleans kitchen equipment and areas per schedules.
Adheres to Hygiene, Health & Safety regulations.
Assists in vegetables preparation as required.
Maintains correct storage of dry and perishable goods.
Cleans pots, pans, utensils and service counters to standards.

Responsibilities

To ensure that all kitchen equipment and kitchen areas are cleaned according to the cleaning schedules.
To ensure statutory Hygiene, Health & Safety Regulations are adhered to.
To ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable goods as soon as possible after receipt and checking.
To assist in the preparation of vegetables when required.
To ensure the correct, safe storage of cleaning materials.
To ensure that all pots, pans, cooking utensils and service counter containers are cleaned to the required standards and correctly stored after cleaning.
To keep dining room cupboards on all floors topped up with provisions and ensuring that all containers are clean, fresh and include a date opened sticker.
Ensuring all clean crockery and cutlery is returned to the respective floors.
Ensuring all condiment sets, sauce bottles etc. in relevant dining rooms are kept clean and always topped up.
To always follow the uniform policy.
To assist at functions as directed by Head Cook and Home Manager.
To attend all Statutory Training as required by the Trust.
To carry out any other reasonable instructions of the Cook on duty.

Skills

Cleaning

Food safety

Food service

Teamwork

Job description

Reporting to the Head Cook at the Care Home and working as part of a small, supportive team, the Kitchen Assistant will play a key role in supporting the residents at the Care Home., To provide high-quality food and service to the residents of Admiral Jellicoe House ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene guidelines.,

To ensure that all kitchen equipment and kitchen areas are cleaned according to the cleaning schedules.
To ensure statutory Hygiene, Health & Safety Regulations are adhered to.
To ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable goods as soon as possible after receipt and checking.
To assist in the preparation of vegetables when required.
To ensure the correct, safe storage of cleaning materials.
To ensure that all pots, pans, cooking utensils and service counter containers are cleaned to the required standards and correctly stored after cleaning.
To keep dining room cupboards on all floors topped up with provisions and ensuring that all containers are clean, fresh and include a date opened sticker.
Ensuring all clean crockery and cutlery is returned to the respective floors.
Ensuring all condiment sets, sauce bottles etc. in relevant dining rooms are kept clean and always topped up.
To always follow the uniform policy.
To assist at functions as directed by Head Cook and Home Manager.
To attend all Statutory Training as required by the Trust.
To carry out any other reasonable instructions of the Cook on duty.

The role is fast-paced and varied so an ability to work in an environment which has changing priorities is essential. Our team have bult their experiences across a wide range of sectors and we strive to be as inclusive as possible to drive diversity across our teams.

Permanent, P/T, 24hpw 4 x 6-hour shifts per week. £13.45 per hour IMPORTANT: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are not able to offer sponsorship. The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust is a Royal Navy & Royal Marine charity that gives help, in cases of need, to serving and former Royal Naval ratings and Royal Marines. We also help their partners, children and some others connected with them. The RNBT has a 'family-run' feel and we have carefully created a supportive, friendly and close-knit team, making it a unique and very special place to work. Admiral Jellicoe House is a purpose-built 66 bed care home for veterans and spouses of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines in Portsmouth which opened in June 2022. Our residents and staff enjoy a varied yet familiar way of life to encourage independence and give each day meaning and purpose.