Food Preparation Specialist

2 days ago


Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oakland Care Full time
Your New Career Path

Join us as a Kitchen Assistant and embark on a rewarding career with Oakland Care. With a focus on delivering exceptional food preparation and service, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the success of our culinary team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and present high-quality food in accordance with menu specifications and customer requirements.
  • Contribute to maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve efficient food preparation and service.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Previous experience in a kitchen environment (although comprehensive training will be provided).
  • A passion for food and a desire to learn and develop your skills.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and career development:

  • All team members receive one free meal per shift.
  • Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
  • Increased Annual Leave entitlement, with additional leave for long-service employees.
  • Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy commuting habits.
  • Milestone Birthdays – enjoy an extra day off to celebrate
  • Company sick pay, providing financial security during illness.
  • Refer a Friend Scheme for successful referrals.
  • Long service awards celebrating employee loyalty.
Location and Working Hours

This role is based at Elmbrook Court, Wantage OX12 7BY, with a standard working week of 40 hours.

Salary and Contract

The salary for this position is £12 per hour, with a full-time contract offering stability and opportunities for growth.



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