Kitchen Assistant

An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Kitchen Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Scarborough, North Yorkshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is an extensively refurbished Scarborough care home delivering quality residential care to its patients

**To be considered for this position you must have previous experience of basic food preparation in a similar setting**

As the Kitchen Assistant your key duties include:

·         Assist the Cook in meeting the nutritional and dietary needs of residents which respects the choice of the individual and promotes health and wellbeing

·         Assist the Cook in preparing and serving meals for residents and staff and maintain the general cleanliness of the kitchen area, in accordance with the Food Safety Manual

·         Maintain in the home the atmosphere and practice of care based on the values of the service deriving from a concern for the individual and mutual respect between residents and staff

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

·         Hold a basic food hygiene certificate

·         Ability to work as part of a team

·         Maintain all aspects of confidentiality

·         Clear verbal communication skills

·         Ability work within a quality and customer focused service

·         Positive attitude to Health & Safety and Food Hygiene

The successful Kitchen Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £12.00 per hour and the annual salary is £24,960 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         20 days holiday (exc. bank holidays) - (Holiday entitlement depends on number of hours worked (pro rata basis of a full-time entitlement)

·         Pension

·         Life Assurance

·         Discount Scheme

·         Free uniform

·         DBS provided + more

Reference ID: 6837

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk