Bank kitchen assistant and housekeeper post at Cygnet St Williams, a 12-bed neuropsychiatric service run by Cygnet Health Care for people with acquired brain injuries and progressive neurological conditions. The work centres on preparing meals, cooking, keeping kitchen and dining areas clean, and handling stock and cleaning chemicals under COSHH rules. It is flexible bank work suited to someone with catering experience, ideally in care. A food hygiene certificate and an enhanced DBS check are needed.
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 all deliveries
- Maintain personal hygiene to Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations
- Handle, maintain and store kitchen equipment under Cygnet procedures
- Use cleaning chemicals in line with COSHH regulations
What’s required
Qualifications
- Food hygiene certificate
Experience
- Experience in catering
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels
- Diligent, taking pride in the highest standards of cleanliness
- Able to work on own initiative, in a team and under supervision
- Polite, professional and positive at all times
- Enthusiastic and keen to learn
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
Other
- Good personal hygiene standards
Nice to have
- Catering experience within a care setting
What’s offered
- £13.00 per hour plus 12.1% holiday allowance
- Pension scheme
- Shopping, travel and leisure discounts
- Healthcare and financial benefits
- Cycle to work scheme
- Career progression opportunities
- Professional development
- Expert supervision and support
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
