At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in food preparation and ensure a positive dining experience for residents.
- Company: Exemplar Health Care, dedicated to supporting adults with complex needs.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to support services.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and peer support available.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and make a difference in residents' lives through food.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications needed, just a passion for food and teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 14.24 - 14.24 £ per hour.
- Position: Catering Assistant – Bank
- Care home: Tees Grange
About the Role
Started in June 2023, Tees Grange is part of Exemplar Health Care, providing nursing care for adults with complex mental health and neuro‑disabilities.
As a Catering Assistant you will help the Chef prepare and cook food, set dining tables, keep the kitchen clean, and ensure a positive dining experience for residents.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with basic food preparation.
- Keeping the kitchen clean and tidy, including washing up, cleaning freezers and mopping floors.
- Cleaning and sanitising all tableware.
- Understanding people’s needs, likes and choices to help the Chef develop suitable menus.
- Interacting with the people we support to get feedback on meals.
- Complying with food hygiene standards.
- Being a great team player, working as part of the wider Catering Team.
About You
We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren’t essential.
Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.
- You’ll also
- Have a keen interest in food and drink preparation.
- Have an understanding of food hygiene.
- Have high standards of personal hygiene.
- Be an excellent team player.
- Be adaptable and flexible.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
What We Offer
- Excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects.
- Access to wages before payday.
- Retail and lifestyle reward discounts.
- Free DBS check.
- 24/7 counselling and support.
- Blue Light Card eligibility.
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We think you need these skills to ace Catering Assistant - Bank in Spennymoor
Food Preparation
Food Hygiene
Kitchen Cleaning
Tableware Sanitisation
Menu Development
Teamwork
Communication Skills
