Kitchen Assistant 22.5 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

3 days on 4 days off

Free onsite parking

Free uniform

NEST workplace pension contributions

Job summary

Beaumont Care Homes Limited is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team on a 22.5 hour-per-week rota. You will assist the Cook Manager to provide nutritious meals and maintain high dining standards for residents, ensuring a warm, safe environment and attentive service.

The role emphasizes teamwork, food hygiene, and flexible, energetic support to residents and staff across shifts. Training and career development are available within a values-driven care setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of HACCP and safe food handling.
• Experience in kitchen environment and food preparation.

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.

Job description

Kitchen Assistant 22.5 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.

Desired Criteria

• Knowledge of HACCP