Kitchen Assistant

About Our Home:

At Martins House, retirement isn’t just a phase—it’s a golden chapter filled with laughter, memories, and the simple joys of life. Nestled amidst lush gardens, our residents find delight in every corner, from the nostalgic charm of our 1960s-themed sweet shop to the warmth of our dementia café. Whether it’s a chat under the conservatory’s sun or a pampering session at our in-house salon, every day here is a testament to life’s sweet moments. Dive into a world where the past meets the present, and every day is a celebration. Welcome to Martins House, a care home in Stevenage, where golden years truly shine.

What does the role involve?

• Assist, as directed, with the preparation of produce for meal time service, including cooking breakfast items, vegetable preparation, and making sandwiches.
• Ensure that all kitchen equipment and areas are cleaned according to the cleaning schedules; therefore, you must have the ability to be organised.
• Ensure statutory and Company Health and Safety Regulations are adhered to.
• Ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable cook chill goods immediately after receipt and checking.
• Ensure the correct and safe storage of cleaning materials.
• Ensure that all crockery, cutlery, and drinking vessels for residents’ use are thoroughly cleaned using the main kitchen dishwashing machine.
• Ensure that all pots, pans, cooking utensils, and service counter containers are cleaned to the required standards and correctly stored after cleaning.

Benefits

• Salary: £11.50 per Hour
• ESAS – Salary Advance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Perkbox
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
• Refer a Friend

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