Food Service Assistant

3 weeks ago

Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Sanctuary Group Full time

Culinary Support Specialist

Sanctuary Supported Living

Competitive hourly rate

Part-time position

Sanctuary Supported Living is excited to announce an opening for a Culinary Support Specialist within our Retirement Communities Service. We are dedicated to providing a variety of personalized housing, care, and support services aimed at helping individuals across England achieve greater independence.

As a national not-for-profit organization, we prioritize local engagement, ensuring our customers are at the forefront of our mission. Our commitment is to empower both our clients and our staff, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and reach their potential.

Working with us is more than just a job; it is a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant, positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through extensive training and a range of benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the preparation of meals and beverages while adhering to food safety regulations.
  • Collaborating with residents, families, and team members to maintain high service standards.
  • Performing general tasks as assigned, including keeping the kitchen and communal areas clean and organized.
  • Identifying and reporting any potential safety issues to ensure a secure environment.
  • Managing inventory levels, restocking supplies as necessary, and ensuring equipment is utilized according to guidelines.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in general food service duties is preferred.
  • Previous work in a domestic or food service setting is advantageous.
  • Possession of a Level 2 diploma in catering or a willingness to pursue this qualification.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities.
  • Basic understanding of workplace health and safety protocols.

Why Join Us?

We believe that exceptional work deserves exceptional rewards. Here are some of the benefits you can expect:

  • A minimum of 25 days of paid leave, increasing to 30 days after five years of service (plus public holidays) pro rata.
  • A pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Access to various online discounts and rewards from leading retailers.
  • Health and wellness initiatives.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Family-friendly policies, including flexible working options.
  • Tax-efficient savings through our Cycle to Work program.
  • A wide array of learning and development opportunities.

Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and customers. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and work closely with the Home Office to prevent illegal employment practices. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for successful candidates, which we will cover.

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