Description
Job Title: Kitchen Assistant
We are currently seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Morgana Court, South Cornelly.
Position Available: 30 hours per week, and typical hours are 8am - 7pm.
Key Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting the Head Chef and catering team to deliver high-quality food service within the home.
- Ensuring meals cater to the varied dietary needs of our residents with high nutritional standards.
- Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen and dining environment according to company policies and food safety standards.
- Assisting in the upkeep of dining areas, ensuring they are clean, well-stocked, and welcoming.
- Engaging with residents during meal services, promoting a positive dining experience.
- Assisting residents who may require additional support or comfort during mealtimes.
Health & Safety Responsibilities:
- Complying with all health, safety, and food hygiene standards, including attending mandatory training as required.
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment, meeting all statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Safely handling kitchen equipment and following best practices for lifting and safety.
Requirements
What We Can Offer You:
- Comprehensive training, including food safety and hygiene.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents’ daily lives.
- Award-winning employee referral and reward app.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free of charge.
What We Ask in Return:
- A caring, adaptable individual with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Experience in a kitchen setting preferred, but not essential.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including potential holiday and sickness cover.
- Knowledge of basic kitchen equipment and procedures (training will be provided).
If you have a passion for quality service and enjoy working in a caring environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a Kitchen Assistant at Morgana Court.
Experience
Experience:
- Catering: 1 year (preferred)
Benefits
Benefits:
- Company events
- Free on-site parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Refer a friend scheme
- Bereavement leave
