Kitchen Assistant

NHS Jobs; City of Rochester (NY); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Refer a friend scheme

Career development & training

Blue Light discount package

Company pension scheme

On-demand pay

Good CQC rating

Award for Care Home Provider of the Yr

Résumé du poste

Agincare is hiring a Kitchen Assistant at Rochester Care Home. You will help prepare nutritious meals and snacks, support the chef, and contribute to a welcoming dining environment for residents.

We offer competitive pay, training up to QCF Level 5, pension, and on-demand pay. This role requires kitchen experience and the ability to bake cakes, with a 36-hour weekly rota in Rochester.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience essential.
• Must be able to bake cakes.

Responsabilités

• Support the chef to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and snacks.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Follow food safety, COSHH, and health & safety guidelines.
• Engage with residents to create a warm dining experience.

Connaissances

Kitchen experience

Baking

Description du poste

Package Description:

Are you reliable, organised, and passionate about food? Looking for a rewarding role where your work makes a real difference daily? Join the Agincare family as a Kitchen Assistant at our Rochester Care Home. Youll play an important part in preparing nutritious, delicious meals that our residents can look forward to, helping to make mealtimes enjoyable, comforting and something to look forward to.

What we offer:

• £12.72 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000*)
• Career development & fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
• Blue Light discount package
• Company pension scheme
• On-demand pay
• Good CQC rating
• An award for Care Home Provider of the Year Rated 10 on carehome.co.uk

We’re looking for:

• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK
• Previous experience in a kitchen setting is essential and must be able to bake cakes.
• Working 36 hours per week on a two week rolling rota: Week One - Monday 9am to 4.30pm, Tuesday 10am to 6.30pm, Wednesday 10am to 6.30pm, Thursday 10am to 6.30pm and Friday 10am to 6.30pm; Week Two - Monday 9.30am to 5pm, Wednesday 10.30am to 6.30pm, Thursday 10.30am to 6.30pm, Saturday 10am to 6.30pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm

Your role:

• Support the chef to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and snacks
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Follow food safety, COSHH, and health & safety guidelines
• Work both independently and as part of the team
• Engage with residents, bringing warmth and friendliness to the dining experience

Where you'll be working

Rochester Care Home (https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/kent/rochester-care-home/). Care Quality Commission rating (https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-909306102). You dont need a care background, your care shows in the meals you help prepare and the welcoming environment you create.

About us:

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated by the CQC

Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,www.agincare.com/careers