Kitchen Assistant

7 days ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Excelcare Holdings Full time

We are seeking a skilled Culinary Support Professional to join our team at Primrose Croft Care Home in Cambridge. As a key member of our dining services team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional meal experiences for our residents. Your dedication, reliability, and passion for cooking will make a significant difference in the lives of our residents.

About the role:

  • As a Culinary Support Professional, you will assist our Chef in preparing and cooking nutritious, healthy meals using fresh ingredients for our residents.
  • Work to scheduled meal plans, paying attention to individual dietary requirements and preferences.
  • Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and safety in the kitchen.
  • Support at mealtimes with the dining experience, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our residents.
  • Respect the choices and preferences of our residents, promoting their independence and dignity.
  • Check kitchen equipment and report any concerns or faults to the Chef.
  • Understand and adhere to Health & Safety guidelines, particularly in respect of Basic Food Hygiene, COSHH, safe moving and handling, and cross-infection control.

What we are looking for:

  • Experience of cooking for large numbers and a passion for preparing fresh, tasty meals.
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in catering and hospitality, or qualified by experience.
  • 2 years' experience in a catering environment, with a strong understanding of kitchen operations and procedures.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and residents.

What we offer:

  • 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Enhancement to pay on bank holidays.
  • Refer a Friend Scheme, rewarding £500 for every successful referral.
  • DBS certificate paid by Excelcare.
  • Comprehensive induction programme.
  • Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required).
  • Paid uniform.
  • Employee of the month award, £100 for outstanding contribution.
  • Team appreciation week.

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