Kitchen Assistant

1 week ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Country Court Full time

Kitchen Assistant - Full time - required for our brand-new luxury care home 'Selwood House' in Charlton Down, Dorchester, Dorset, Part of the Country Court Family.

Hours: 40 hours per week, working weekends on rota, (Shift Times 08:00- 18:30)


Selwood House Care Home located in Charlton Down near Dorchester accommodates up to 84 residents, and is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to cater for various care needs.

Specialising in residential care, dementia care, and short-term respite care, Selwood House will provide a warm welcome as soon as you set foot through the door.


Are you a rising star in the Kitchen, Do you dream of one day becoming a talented chef?
Our Kitchen assistants are the back bone of our award winning Kitchens, where you'll be assisting in planning, preparing and delivering a high quality nutritionally benefitting plate of food that not only tickles the taste buds but also makes a difference to health and wellbeing

JOINING THE COUNTRY COURT CARE FAMILY


We're proud to be a family run business that's grown over the years to a family of 2,800+ employees and over 40 care homes.

We're passionate about providing 5* care to our residents. From bistros to pubs and cinema rooms to spas - we've created extraordinary care homes so we're looking for extraordinary people to join our team

ABOUT THE KITCHEN ASSISTANT ROLE
Within the Kitchen Assistant role, you can really make a difference to our residents' lives

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Help our chefs prepare & deliver stunning food for our residents.
  • Make sure that the food is correctly labelled & meets the specific dietary requirements for our Residents.
  • Wastage from the preparation is kept to a minimum.
  • Follow COSHH & Health & Safety Standards

ABOUT YOU
We want someone proactive, passionate, and ambitious to support us to create the best person-centred environment for our residents. You'll be genuinely valued and empowered as an integral part of our team

  • Experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a similar role
  • Good knowledge & experience with food safety
  • Friendly & approachable and work well in a team
  • Knowledge of COSHH & Health & Safety standards
  • An understanding of the care sector would be advantageous

IN RETURN
You'll be joining a family business and will benefit from our generous range of benefits which include:

  • 28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
  • Annual pay reviews, pension contributions & enhanced bank holiday rates
  • Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications
  • Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme
  • Pension Contributions & access to the Blue Light Discount Card.
  • Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff
  • Subject to Terms and Conditions

PLEASE NOTE:

**All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence.
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