Kitchen Assistant

4 weeks ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Harbour Healthcare Full time

**Duties and responsibilities (although this is not a definitive list)**:

- Support the preparation, cooking, and serving of meals and snacks throughout the day in line with our residents’ preferences and dietary needs e.g. diabetics, texture modified food, vegetarian
- Stock management and ordering supplies
- Menu planning
- Maintain food safety checks and records as per company requirements
- Ensure that you are aware of and adhere to company policy and procedures
- Follow Health and Safety procedures
- Ensure that all equipment and food service areas are kept clean and in excellent working condition
- Work alongside the Activities Team to cater for special events taking place within the home.
- Managing budgets

**Essential Characteristics**:

- Previous experience of working in a care setting
- Qualification(s) in catering
- Qualification(s) in food safety/hygiene

**Desirable Characteristics**:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good team player
- Follow food safety requirements
- Possess good judgement, problem solving, and decision-making skills
- Effective time keeping and time management

**General**
- To attend and participate in staff meetings
- Complete all mandatory training and other training identified to develop skills
- To communicate effectively with other staff, relatives and visitors including professional agencies
- To practice and promote safe working practices within the Home

**Other benefits include.**
- A duvet day on your birthday
- Company pension scheme
- Uniform
- Staff recognition awards
- Staff discounts
- Opportunities for training and career progression

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Taunton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KP1


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