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Exciting Opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant at Lakeside Care Home! Join the B&M Care Family Today.
Hours:30 Hours
- 7:30am to 1:30pm
- 1:30pm to 19:30pm
- 7:30am to 19:30pm
About Us: B&M Care, a prominent private residential and specialist dementia care provider, manages a 26-care home portfolio across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Northamptonshire. Our commitment is rooted in the 'Rose Model of Dementia Care,' fostering a benchmark standard for exceptional care reflecting the everyday rhythms of life.
Location:Lakeside Care Home, Reading
Position: Kitchen Assistant
Responsibilities as a Kitchen Assistant:
Assisting the Cook:
- Aid in the preparation of vegetables and provide support during busy periods.
- Clean kitchen equipment, including cooker, oven hot plate, Bain Maries, Fridges, and Freezers as per the cleaning schedule.
- Follow the cleaning schedule directed by the Head Cook.
- Dispose of waste bags following health & safety and infection control procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness of tea trolleys, trays, and the dishwasher.
Essential Skills, Characteristics, and Experience:
- Must hold a Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 or above.
Our Commitment to You:
- Competitive rates of pay.
- £1.00 hourly rate enhancement for working contracted hours.
- Free uniform provided.
- Wellbeing Support Line available to all staff.
- Flexible working within a supportive environment.
- Long Service Awards.
- B&M Cares Golden Rose Staff Recognition Awards.
- Industry-envied training and in-house Leadership Pathway Programme.
- Support & career development.
- Holiday.
- Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
- Statutory Sick Pay.
- Auto-Enrolment Pension.
Additional Benefits:
- £250 introduction payment for the new starter and referrer.
- £1.25 hourly rate enhancement for overtime hours.
- Blue Light Card to access 15,000+ discounts from large national retailers.
Ready to contribute to the highest standards of care? Join us as a Kitchen Assistant at Lakeside Care Home. Apply now and be a part of the B&M Care family!
