OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team in Beverly Lodge. This is a Bank contract. The shifts are from 8am-6pm, between Monday to Sunday.
Sponsorship is not available for this role.

To provide a catering service for the whole Home and ensure the safe and efficient operation of the kitchen.

The post holder is responsible for the cleanliness of the whole Home and will therefore:

• Maintain high standards of efficiency and cleanliness expected within all areas of the kitchen.
• Ensure that all areas of the kitchen are cleaned using an organised schedule of work as organised by the Cook / Assistant Cook.
• Adhere to safe Handling of Food Regulations.
• Assist the Cook /Assistant Cook in the preparation, cooking and serving of food to the Residents / Patients.
• Ensure the Residents’/Patients’ confidentiality is maintained at all times.
• Ensure the Residents’/Patients’ privacy, dignity and choice is respected,
• Report all breakages to Cook / Assistant Cook and dispose of all breakages carefully and appropriately
• Report all faulty equipment/repairs/replacements in the Maintenance book. Report all accidents, incidents and near misses to the Cook / Assistant or Nurse in charge.
• Attend staff meetings as organised by the Home Manager.
• Adhere to Safe Food Handling regulations.
• For preparation and serving of food to patient under direction of Cook / Assistant Cook.
• Attend all required staff training as organised by the Home Manager.