Job Title: Kitchen Assistant
Location: Burntwood, Staffordshire
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Job Type: Permanent
About Us:
* Our vision is to provide quality, cost effective and innovative care through a highly motivated and professional team enabling citizens to enjoy healthier, more fulfilled lives.
* Our values:
* We are ambitious, courageous and empowering.
* We support and enable our staff to make things better.
* We are open to doing things differently.
* We are bold and willing to take difficult decisions in a commercial operating context.
About the role:
Bracken House - Catering Assistant (including early and late shifts, and alternate weekends)
Are you looking for a new job opportunity?
Nexxus Care is recruiting a catering assistant for one of our residential homes in Burntwood.
As well as a competitive pay structure, Nexxus Care offers a wide range of benefits such as:
* Refer a friend scheme (You'll receive £100, and so will your friend!)
* Mend Your Motors discount warranty & AA membership discount - In case of those unexpected car troubles.
* Access to free counselling service - We want to ensure that you're looked after in every way possible.
* Paid training and funded diploma - T&C's apply.
* Funded DBS - T&C's apply.
* 2 free uniforms and welcome pack - Which includes: hand sanitisers, lip balm, hand cream, plus much more.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Ensure kitchen protocol is maintained.
* Ensure safe food handling is adhered to (e.g., frozen foods are defrosted before using).
* Ensure all meals are ready at the appropriate time.
* Offer and prepare, if necessary, at least three main options for lunch each day ensuring that fresh vegetables are used.
* Delegate appropriate work to the kitchen assistant as required and monitor that this has been carried out to a satisfactory level.
* Ensure cleaning is completed as per rota.
* Prepare fresh cakes for afternoon tea/special occasions.
* Be a good all-rounder within the kitchen team, stepping up and supporting the cook when required.
* Adhere to COSHH policies, procedures, and documentation requirements.
* Complete relevant in-house training in accordance with job description.
* Completion of satisfactory DBS checks.
About you:
* Experience of working within a residential home is beneficial.
* Good communicator.
* Good record-keeping skills - documenting information in accordance with guidelines.
* Focused.
* Genuine passion for food and for our residents' dietary requirements.
Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.
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