At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and serve meals, assist the chef, and maintain a clean kitchen.
- Company: Dauntsey House Care Home, a caring community in a beautiful countryside setting.
- Benefits: Ongoing training, flexible hours, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team in a rewarding role with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in residents' lives while gaining valuable kitchen experience.
- Qualifications: Kitchen experience preferred, but training provided; must be a team player.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 22000 £ per year.
Dauntsey House Care Home Ltd is a small care home located in the rural village of Market Lavington. Our unique home, set in the countryside offers round the clock care and support to 21 individuals. We have a dedicated kitchen team who prepare, cook and serve three home made meals a day along with fresh puddings, fruit, cakes and biscuits. We are currently looking for a new catering assistant to join our team.
As a kitchen assistant your responsibilities would include:
- preparing and serving breakfasts
- ensuring all residents have fresh water throughout the day
- washing up, loading and unloading the dishwasher
- tea trolly rounds serving residents with tea, coffee, fruit etc
- assisting the chef with meal preparation
- maintaining and cleaning the kitchen and dining area
- preparing items for the next day
- ongoing training
The successful candidate would ideally:
- Have experience of working in a kitchen environment
- Basic knowledge of food safety although training will be given
- Be available to work between 30 and 36 hours a week
Due to the nature of the working environment the following are essential: The home is CQC registered and all staff members are required to have an ...
Kitchen Assistant employer: Dauntsey House Care
Dauntsey House Care Home Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and nurturing work environment for its staff. Located in the picturesque village of Market Lavington, we offer our kitchen assistants not only competitive hours but also ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance their skills. Join our dedicated team where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while enjoying the camaraderie of a close-knit team in a tranquil setting.
