A little bit about us
Situated in the heart of Edinburgh, Forthland Lodge offers compassionate care in a central location, making it accessible and welcoming for residents and families alike. As part of Meallmore, Scotland’s most trusted care provider, we consistently deliver excellent care in great places to live and work. Join a team that values kindness and respect, creating a supportive environment for everyone.
As a Kitchen Assistant, Meallmore will allocate you your own mentor, as well as a comprehensive induction process. But why stop there? Our mentorship programme and ongoing training will give you all the support you need to develop your skills and progress in your career whether that be a Second Chef or Head Chef, the choice is yours!
Your role as a Kitchen Assistant will include:
* Keeping the kitchen areas clean and tidy
* Supporting the catering team with basic food preparation as they create seasonal meals for our residents
* Properly cleaning and sanitising all food preparation areas according to established standards of hygiene
* Assisting with specialist dietary requirements and serving nutritional meals
Required skills:
* Basic knowledge of food preparation and food hygiene
* The ability to stand for extended periods
* The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* The ability to work in a team
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Effective communication skills
What we can offer you:
* Wagestream (access a portion of your earned income – every hour of every day)
* Hourly overtime rates available
* Generous annual leave entitlement
* Free uniform
* Investment in your ongoing professional development, including our mentorship scheme
* Refer a friend bonus scheme (up to £1000)
* Subsidised meals
* Pension scheme and company sick pay scheme
Salary: £12.27 per hour + competitive benefits
Hours: 16 hours per week
If you want to be part of our Meallmore family and this sounds like you, please click apply.
Please note, all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).
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