Location: Bay Court Care Home, Largs, Ayrshire, KA30 8EQ
We’re looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team, ensuring the preparation and delivery of high-quality meals while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.
Located in the picturesque seaside town of Largs, our brand-new, purpose-built care home offers luxury living with exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care for up to 80 residents.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a passionate team from the very beginning, playing a key role in creating a welcoming and nourishing environment for our residents.
What We Offer
* £12.21 per hour
* 40 hours per week (4 days over 7, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
* Pension, paid PVG, uniform provided
* Free onsite parking
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full-time)
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities
What You Will Do
* Food Preparation: Assist in preparing meals to a high standard
* Kitchen Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workspaces
* Delivery Handling: Receive and store kitchen deliveries
* Food Safety: Adhere to food handling and hygiene standards
* Cleaning Procedures: Follow cleaning protocols for kitchen equipment
* Safe Work Practices: Ensure safety standards are met at all times
* Team Collaboration: Support colleagues to maintain an efficient kitchen
What We’re Looking For
* Organizational Skills: Strong ability to manage kitchen tasks
* Attention to Detail: Focus on cleanliness and food safety
* Food Safety Awareness: Basic knowledge of hygiene practices
* Communication Skills: Clear and respectful communication with the team
* Team Player: Collaborative and adaptable in a busy environment
* Previous kitchen or food preparation experience is desirable
* Food safety knowledge is beneficial; training will be provided
About Us
Our care home is part of Care Concern Group, a market-leading, family-owned care provider with 100 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in. Our values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, and Inclusivity – are the foundation of everything we do. If you share these values and want to help make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
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