General Assistant/kitchen Porter

3 weeks ago


Hassocks, United Kingdom The Salvation Army Full time

**THE SALVATION ARMY (UKT)**

01273 842184

**Job Title**: General Assistant Catering £9.10 Per Hour including every other weekend.

**Responsible to**:Catering Supervisor

**Responsible for**: Volunteers

**Job Summary**:

- Help each resident enjoy the highest possible quality of life, surrounded by love, friendship and support within a Christian environment
- Help to deliver excellent catering services.

**Main Relationships Internal**

Care, cleaning and catering staff.

**Main Relationships External**

Relatives and friends of residents.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Food Preparation and Serving**:

- **Prepare meals.**:

- **Prepare foodstuffs, snacks and drinks referring to resident’s dietary needs and preferences including allergies as required.**:

- **Serve all meals, food and drinks at the specified times.**:

- **Operate any control systems as required by management completing necessary records.**:

- **Ensure daily knowledge of the food to be served together with the appropriate garnish and portion controls.**:

- **Involving Residents in Catering Activities**:

- Explore with Care Staff the potential to involve residents in Catering activities and deliver suitable activities in response to this.
- Engage with residents to participate in catering activities.**:

- **Presentation and Cleaning**:

- Maintain the menu boards.
- Ensure table condiments and sauces are presented to the required standard.
- Ensure tables, chairs, trolleys and floors are kept clean and tidy at all times.
- Wash up all equipment in the course of the day.
- Collect and remove to the appropriate area all dirty crockery, cutlery, trays and any other light equipment
- Clean all aspects of the kitchen area.
- Ensure that all floor and wall surfaces are kept clean to the prescribed height.
- Ensure that the store areas are kept clean and tidy.
- Carry out deep clean as specified by management.
- Maintain competent food hygiene standards**:

- **General**:

- Comply with health and safety regulations and fire policy.
- Report hazards to management
- Participate in staff meetings.
- Participate in Supervision and Appraisal.
- Share in a flexible rota.
- Develop your knowledge and practice.
- Ensure that clothing, including footwear and headgear and personal hygiene is of the highest standard at all times.
- Work positively as a member of the team ensuring effective and harmonious relationships are maintained with all members of staff.
- Undertake other duties as deemed necessary to ensure the smooth running of operations and fulfil The Salvation Army’s mission.
- If needed and appropriately trained fulfil the responsibilities as set out in the General Assistant (Cleaning/Laundry) job description.
- **Job Challenges**:

- Maintaining a high level of service even when a resident may not be able to express themselves and may be resistant to care practices.
- Remaining respectful when residents express distress reactions.
- Attempting to maintain a good level of service when there are occasional staff shortages.
- Maintain good communication with staff and residents from different cultures.

**Flexibility Clause**:
This is a description of the job as it is constituted at the date shown. It is the practice of The Salvation Army to examine job descriptions, to periodically update them and ensure that they relate to the job being performed, or to incorporate any proposed changes.

In these circumstances, it will be the aim to reach agreement on reasonable changes, but if agreement is not possible, The Salvation Army reserves the right to make changes to this job description following consultation.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 24 per week

**Salary**: £10.90-£11.05 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person



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