Swanstaff Ltd are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join one of our care homes in Swanley The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of our kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food preparation to support the well-being of our residents.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and serving of meals in accordance with dietary requirements and preferences.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and managing waste.
- Follow food hygiene and safety guidelines at all times.
- Support the kitchen team with basic food preparation, such as peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients.
- Ensure all equipment is cleaned and stored properly after use.
- Monitor stock levels and inform the cook/chef of any shortages.
- Adhere to the care home’s policies and procedures, particularly regarding resident dignity and confidentiality.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Free training
- Flexible hours
- Opportunities for career progression within the care home.