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We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant.  As a Kitchen assistant you will be assisting in the preparation and delivery of high quality food and beverages whilst maintaining a clean and safe environment suitable for its production.  You will work with other team members to ensure the overall dining experience is consistently delivered to all residents.  As one of the largest healthcare providers in the UK it’s important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences.

As a Kitchen Assistant you will be:

Carry out duties within the kitchen area in accordance with the work schedule for the Home

Responsible for food preparation including vegetables, salads, omelettes and sandwiches

Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness in the kitchen area including all equipment and appliances

Implementing the principles of safe food handling to ensure food preparation is undertaken to the highest possible standards of hygiene

Practicing safe systems of work across a range of tasks in particular moving and handling of loads

Working closely with team members to deliver a high standard of work and ensuring all Safety at Work legislation is adhered to

To succeed you will be

A team player who engages well with others

Strong communicator and influencer

Energetic and hard-working

Flexible and adaptable to change

Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference

A glass half full person, with a sense of humour and a positive outlook

If you possess these qualities then experience of working as a Care Assistant isn’t necessary.  We provide you with excellent learning, development and support opportunities, to equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in the role.

We offer you a great range of benefits, which include:

Competitive salary

Various shifts available including working 3 days on and 4 days off

Free meals

Access to excellent training

Career development opportunities

Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle

Free onsite parking

Free uniform

NEST work place pension contributions

Long service awards