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Job Title Kitchen Assistant
Location: Burntwood, Staffordshire
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Job Type: Permanent
About Us:
- Our vision is to provide quality, cost effective and innovative care through a highly motivated and professional team enabling citizens to enjoy healthier, more fulfilled lives.
- Our values;
- We are ambitious, courageous and empowering
- We are support and enable our staff to make things better
- We are open to doing things differently
- We are bold and willing to take difficult decisions in a commercial operating context
About the role:
Bracken House - Catering Assistant (including earlys and late shifts, and alternate weekends)
Are you looking for a new job opportunity?
Nexxus Care are recruiting a catering assistant for one of our residential homes in Burntwood.
As well as a competitive pay structure, Nexxus Care offer a wide range of benefits such as:
- Refer a friend scheme (You'll receive £100, and so will your friend!)
- Mend Your motors discount warranty & AA membership discount - In case of those unexpected car troubles
- Access to free counselling service - We want to ensure that you're looked after in every way possible
- Paid training and funded diploma - T&C's apply
- Funded DBS - T&C's apply
- 2 free uniforms and welcome pack - Which includes: hand sanitisers, lip balm, hand cream, plus much more.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure kitchen protocol is maintained
- Ensure safe food handling is adhered to ie frozen foods are defrosted before using
- To ensure all meals are ready at the appropriate time
- To offer and prepare, if necessary, at least three main options for lunch each day ensuring that fresh vegetables are used
- To delegate appropriate work to the kitchen assistant as required and monitor that this has been carried out to a satisfactory level
- To ensure cleaning completed as per rota
- Prepare fresh cakes for afternoon tea/special occasions
- To be a good all rounder within the kitchen team, stepping up and supporting cook when required.
- Adhere to COSH policies, procedures and documentation requirements
- Complete relevant in house training in accordance with job description
- Completion of satisfactory DBS checks
About you:
- Experience of working within a residential home is beneficial
- Good communicator
- Good record keeping skills - documenting information in accordance to guidelines
- Focused
- Genuine passion for food and for our residents dietary requirements
Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role
Candidates with experience or relevant job titles ofThe Kitchen Aide, Culinary Assistant, Food Preparation Assistant, Kitchen Helper, and Meal Prep Assistant may also be considered.
