Servery / Kitchen Assistant

Yorkare Homes; York, York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Yorkare Homes is seeking a full-time Kitchen/Servery Assistant to join their team at Rawcliffe Manor. The role involves assisting with meal preparation, maintaining hygiene standards, and serving residents. Ideal candidates will be flexible, compassionate, and possess food hygiene qualifications. Enjoy competitive pay, training support, and a friendly work environment.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Great work-life balance

Free Uniform

Comprehensive training and development support

Career Progression

Free enhanced DBS check

Staff recognition awards

Health Scheme

Qualifications

• Food Hygiene and Safety qualified.
• Good understanding of HACCP.
• Experience in a Care Home environment desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in kitchen tasks connected with meal preparation and service.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and dining area.
• Carry out general kitchen and dining room duties.

Skills

Food Hygiene and Safety

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

There are NO sponsorship opportunities with this role.

Rawcliffe Manor are looking for a Kitchen/Servery Assistant to join their kitchen team

To build our kitchen team we are currently recruiting for a Kitchen / Servery Assistant ( Full Time)

(This would include some weekend work)

It is essential that all our staff are;

Flexible, caring and compassionate.
Positive, self-motivated and organised.
Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.
Sensitive to the needs of others.
An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.
Possess good communication skills with colleagues, residents and visitors.

Overview of Job Description:

• Kitchen Duties: Under the direction of the Chef to assist in kitchen tasks connected with the preparation, cooking, presentation and serving of meals and beverages whilst ensuring the highest quality of service as required by the residents and Management of the home
• To ensure that a good standard of hygiene and cleanliness be maintained throughout the kitchen and dining area, as set by the Health and Hygiene Authorities and the Management of the home.
• To carry out general kitchen and dining room duties, such as setting tables, washing up and serving meals to residents.
• To report and record in an appropriate manner any information to be considered important.
• Servery duties including basic meal preparation (Toast/Porridge/Eggs/Sandwiches etc) serving meals, tidying and cleaning tables etc
• May include at times taking meals to Residents rooms and tidying away once finished.
• May be required to carry out the Tea round – taking the tea/coffee trolley around the floor room to room asking residents what they would like

Person Specification:

Food Hygiene and Safety qualified
Good understanding of HACCP
Experience of a Care Home environment desirable.

A warm, approachable manner and an understanding that the residents’ wellbeing is the top priority.

In return the company will offer you:

Competitive rates of pay
Great work-life balance; working days with alternate weekends
Free Uniform
Fully comprehensive training and development support from our in-house trainer
Career Progression

Free enhanced DBS check*

Staff recognition awards
Rewards App
Health Scheme
Working with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals

If you are driven by quality and looking to work with in a friendly, outstanding and progressive environment – apply today.

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Yorkare Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer

* Fee will be recouped should you leave within your probation period.

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