Catering Assistant

2 weeks ago

Thamesmead, Greater London, United Kingdom Sanctuary Care Full time

Location:
Greenwich, Greater London, GB, SE13 7QT- Department: Care (Catering and Hospitality Staff)- Operation: Sanctuary Care- Closing Date: 01/03/2024- Salary:
  • Requisition: 215858Proud to be not
  • for
  • profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect.

    At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.


Catering Assistant

Riverlee Residential and Nursing Home, Franklin Place, Greenwich, London, SE13 7QT

£10.94 per hour

30 hours per week

Why work for us?


We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff.

Let's have some fun while we're at work, support each other and work hard as a team.

There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Riverlee for all regardless of role.


Where you'll work
At Riverlee we have a fantastic group of volunteers, who dedicate their spare time to the home. And there are regular visits from school children across Greenwich to look forward to. Spending time with the younger generation is something that is so beneficial for many of our residents' well-being.

As you can imagine, their faces light up as soon as they hear the laughter of youngsters in the home.

There is plenty going on outside the residential and nursing home that our residents like to explore in London, with museums, garden centres and Greenwich Park.

In the warmer months, we go further afield, enjoying an ice-cream at the seaside.

Are you our next Catering Assistant? Here's more about the role:

  • First and foremost
  • we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives
  • let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process
  • Your main duties will include basic food preparation, presenting meals to a high standard and serving meals to our residents, all performed to relevant food hygiene legislation
  • Excellent food and great service play a key part in our residents' day.

What skills do I need?

  • Team work A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home
  • Previous catering experience is desirable as is a food hygiene certificate
  • An understanding of safe food storage/cleaning practices is essential
  • Support and training are provided
  • You need to be caring, enthusiastic and have energy to share
  • Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach
  • You will also be kind and have a real genuine like for older people and their needs, ensuring we treat everyone with the respect and dignity they deserve.

Benefits and rewards
We know you work so hard and being the best Catering Assistant you can be needs to be rewarded.

We are very proud to offer the following:

  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Life assurance
  • CQC performance bonus
  • Overtime enhancement
  • Occupational sick pay after qualifying period
  • Season ticket loan available (Oystercard)
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £500 available
  • Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care
  • Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
  • Exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition and much more via "Sanctuary ehub"
  • Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care.
We hope you feel you could be our next team member.

Job Reference: 215858

Closing date: 1st March 2024

Building Equality and Diversity
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

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