At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist the Chef in delivering high-quality food service and maintain kitchen cleanliness.
- Company: Curaa, a family-run care provider with a compassionate team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free meals, training, and referral bonuses.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for personal growth in a caring environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while working in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Team player with strong communication skills and a passion for care.
The predicted salary is between 27800 - 27800 £ per year.
Kitchen Assistant — 3 days a week.
Who are we:
Curaa is a family-run, community-driven care provider with award-winning homes and a compassionate team that provides person-centred care. Our commitment to excellence is driven by our core values of respect, integrity, community, and learning.
Our Values
- Respect: At Curaa, we believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect. We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and heard.
- Integrity: Our commitment to ethical practices ensures that we build trust with our residents, partners, and each other. We do what is right, especially when no one is watching.
- Community: We support each other and work together to achieve common goals. Our sense of community extends beyond our office walls, as we actively engage with and contribute to the broader society.
- Learning: By fostering a culture of learning, we ensure that our team remains innovative and adaptable in a constantly evolving world.
The successful applicant will
- Help the Chef to deliver food service of high quality within the home, and also with meal service to the residents.
- Demonstrate the uppermost standards in cleanliness, food safety and hygiene in the kitchen area, including all equipment and appliances, adhering to all regulatory and statutory requirements and company policies and procedures.
- Be responsible for the cleaning and washing of everything to do with the meals, from the workstation and equipment utilised in food preparation to any utensils used during the meal.
- Assist the Housekeeping Supervisor with providing refreshments for the residents and guests at the home.
- Guarantee that areas such as dining rooms and others are clean and stocked appropriately.
- Be organised and good at keeping records, as well as able to follow recipes.
What we are looking for
- Someone who can deliver a level of care that truly comes from the heart, making sure our residents never lose their dignity or sense of individuality.
- A team player who engages well with others.
- Strong communicator and influencer.
- Energetic and hard-working.
- Flexible and adaptable to change.
- Passionate about offering superior services and want to make a difference.
- A glass half full person, with a sense of humour and a positive outlook.
Benefits We Offer:
- Competitive base salary.
- Refer a Friend scheme - £250 (Nurses); £150 (all other roles).
- Enhancements of up to 1.5x salary for some bank holidays.
- Free Uniform, DBS & meals.
- Free video-based and in-house training.
Kitchen Assistant - BH employer: Curaa
Curaa is an exceptional employer that prioritises a compassionate and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents. With a commitment to employee growth through ongoing training and a supportive community atmosphere, team members are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the heart of the South and Southwest of England, Curaa offers competitive benefits, including a refer-a-friend scheme and enhancements for bank holidays, ensuring that every staff member feels valued and appreciated.
