Culinary Support Staff

4 weeks ago


Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Westgate Healthcare Full time

Culinary Support Staff – Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Location: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Hourly Rate: £11.55 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancement

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Shift Patterns: 7.30am to 4pm / 11am to 7.30pm with a 30-minute unpaid break

Employment Type: Permanent

Join our dedicated team at Westgate Healthcare and contribute to enhancing the lives of our residents.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Culinary Support Staff member to become part of our family at St Pauls Care Centre. Ideal candidates will embody our core values, possess a genuine interest in assisting others, and demonstrate a proactive approach while treating our residents with dignity and respect. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of elderly individuals, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Benefits of Joining Us:

The Butterfly Benefits:

  • Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)
  • Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)
  • Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Employee of the Month recognition
  • Team social events
  • Staff wellness fund
  • Loyalty and long-service awards

Employment Advantages:

  • Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidays
  • Support for obtaining additional qualifications, including nationally recognized certifications
  • Comprehensive induction with a work buddy to facilitate your transition
  • Free training and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare nutritious meals for residents
  • Assist in maintaining cleanliness in dining areas and kitchens on a daily basis
  • Help wash crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils, and kitchen equipment
  • Distribute and collect crockery from residents
  • Manage tea trolleys as required
  • Ensure a clean and hygienic environment
  • Follow any reasonable requests or instructions from the Home Manager or Head Chef

Candidate Profile:

  • Eligibility to live and work in the UK
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • A collaborative spirit, caring nature, and positive attitude
  • Understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control, and COSHH regulations
  • Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not mandatory

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

Westgate Healthcare is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.



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