Bank Catering Assistant on flexible bank shifts at Cygnet Victoria House, a 26-bed mental health inpatient service for men across two wards, run by Cygnet Health Care. The work centres on preparing balanced meals, keeping the kitchen, service areas and dining room clean, and handling stock and kitchen equipment safely. The service takes men admitted in an emergency, so the meals support people in a stabilising environment. Successful applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check.
What the job involves
- Assist in preparing balanced, appetising meals
- Perform cooking tasks and other kitchen duties
- Keep the kitchen, service areas and dining room clean
- Wash utensils and dishes and store them appropriately
- Rotate stock and put away deliveries
- Maintain personal hygiene to Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations
- Handle, maintain and store kitchen equipment under Cygnet procedures
- Use chemicals in line with COSHH regulations
Qualifications
- Food hygiene certificate
Experience
- Experience in catering
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication with people at all levels
- Diligence and commitment to the highest standards of cleanliness
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
Other
- Polite, professional and positive attitude at all times
- Enthusiastic and keen to learn
- Good personal hygiene standards
- Able to work on own initiative, as part of a team and under supervision
Nice to have
- Experience of catering within a care setting
What’s offered
- Pension scheme
- 12.1% holiday allowance
- Career progression opportunities
- Expert supervision and support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Shopping, travel and leisure discounts
- Healthcare and financial benefits
- Professional development
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
