At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in preparing and delivering quality meals for residents in a care home.
- Company: Welford Healthcare, dedicated to providing quality care in inviting environments.
- Benefits: Comprehensive training, free uniform, on-site parking, and a workplace pension.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for ongoing development.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on residents' lives while gaining valuable kitchen experience.
- Qualifications: Caring nature, good communication skills, and ability to work in a team.
The predicted salary is between 22376 - 27348 £ per year.
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Hours: Part Time hours 20 hours (Working alternate weekends)
Location: Vale View Heights, Fortescue Road, Sidmouth, EX10 9QG
Our team is looking to recruit a friendly and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to assist with delivering quality meals to our residents in the care home. This is a perfect opportunity to gain some experience within the kitchen or perhaps the development of a new career in catering. You will be helping to ensure that our residents' dietary requirements are met.
Responsibilities of the Kitchen Assistant:
- Taking an active role in supporting the Chef with the preparation and delivery of meals for residents.
- Preparing fresh ingredients for various meals.
- Maintaining a clean and tidy kitchen area that adheres to both Health and Safety regulations and the exemplary standards of the home.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- A caring and compassionate nature.
- Catering/cooking experience.
- Food Safety knowledge.
- The desire to make a positive contribution to the lives of others.
- Good written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work weekends.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive induction programme.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Workplace pension.
- Free DBS.
- Free Uniform.
- Free on-site parking.
About Us: Welford Healthcare was founded in 2017 with the goal of building a boutique collection of quality care homes across the UK. Our strategy is to grow our business by acquiring mature care homes with quality foundations and strong potential for improvement and by investing in our people and our properties to ensure our homes are always inviting and homely. We never lose sight of our primary and enduring purpose which is to provide good quality care for vulnerable adults.
Kitchen Assistant employer: Vale View Heights Care Home
Vale View Heights Nursing Home is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and nurturing work environment, perfect for those seeking meaningful engagement in their roles. With flexible part-time hours and a competitive salary, employees benefit from a culture of compassion and teamwork, alongside opportunities for personal growth and development within the healthcare sector. Located in the picturesque town of Sidmouth, staff enjoy a serene working atmosphere that enhances their overall job satisfaction.
Contact Details:
Vale View Heights Care Home Recruitment Team
