Kitchen Assistant - 18.5 hrs

Beaumont Care Homes Limited; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Various shifts (3 days on, 4 days off)

Job summary

Beaumont Care Homes Limited is seeking a Kitchen Assistant (18.5 hrs) to join the kitchen team. You will help prepare meals, ensuring dietary needs are met and maintaining high hygiene standards within a busy home environment.

You will work as part of a supportive team, helping to maintain a positive dining experience for residents, staff and visitors. Training and career development are highlighted along with flexible shift patterns.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of HACCP.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and food preparation.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare all meals within the home, paying consideration to special dietary requirements.
• Ensure the general cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen area, equipment and appliances.
• Develop a positive relationship with all residents, staff and other visitors to the home.
• Regularly seek feedback from residents and staff in order to continually improve the level of service offered.
• Receive, check and safely store kitchen deliveries.

Skills

Food hygiene

Food preparation

Team player

Strong communicator

Flexible

Positive attitude

Sense of humour

Tools

HACCP

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - 18.5 hrs

Enjoy working as a member of the Kitchen Team?

Our Kitchen Assistants work alongside the Cook Manager assisting with providing nutritious and enticing meals for the residents in our care. You will be part of the reason that our dining experience is consistent and delivered to a high standard for all our residents

As the largest healthcare provider in Northern Ireland it is important that we take great care to provide our residents with a comfortable environment and enjoyable experience

About the role

As a Kitchen Assistant you will:

• Help prepare all meals within the home, paying consideration to special dietary requirements
• Ensure the general cleanliness and tidiness of the kitchen area, equipment and appliances
• Develop a positive relationship with all residents, staff and other visitors to the home
• Regularly seek feedback from residents and staff in order to continually improve the level of service offered
• Receive, check and safely store kitchen deliveries

To succeed you will be:

• Knowledgeable of food hygiene and food preparation
• A team player who engages well with others
• Strong communicator and influencer
• Energetic and hard-working
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Passionate about offering a high level service. Like to make a difference
• Believe that a sense of humour and a positive outlook goes a long way

We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Various shifts available including working 3 days on and 4 days off
• Access to excellent training
• Career development opportunities
• Free onsite parking
• Free uniform
• NEST work place pension contributions

About the company

Philosophy of Care - At Beaumont, we aim to provide a safe, clean, relaxed and homely environment in which care, wellbeing and comfort are of prime importance.

Required Criteria

Desired Criteria

• Knowledge of HACCP

Skills you'll need