Bank Kitchen Assistant

Advinia Group; Bloxwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A health care provider in Bloxwich is seeking a Bank General Assistant. In this flexible role, you will assist in meal preparation and serve residents, staff, and visitors. You should have a relevant catering qualification and experience in a similar role, along with knowledge of food safety standards. The position offers free parking, wellbeing support, and annual leave. Join us to make a difference in the lives of those we care for.

Benefits

Free parking

Wellbeing support

5.6 weeks annual leave

Mandatory training

Pension contribution (optional)

Qualifications

• Relevant catering qualification is desirable.
• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Ability to follow hygiene standards in food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Assist catering staff with meal preparation and cooking.
• Serve food and beverages to residents, staff and visitors.
• Maintain storage procedures and stock rotation.
• Ensure kitchen hygiene standards and compliance with policies.
• Liaise with the wider catering team.

Skills

Catering Qualification

Knowledge of COSHH

Knowledge of HACCP

Basic numeracy skills

Basic literacy skills

Job description

Are you passionate about food and looking for a rewarding opportunity to work within a health care setting helping some of the most vulnerable people in society?

Become a valued member of our staff bank in the role of Bank General Assistant and enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that align with your schedule.

As a crucial part of the kitchen team, you’ll play a vital role in helping provide daily meals for Residents, Staff and Visitors. Dive into food preparation and elevate your role.

It’s a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you’ll be able to manage your workload and enjoy helping create delicious meals. There’s a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly.

As a Bank Catering Assistant you will be:

• Assisting catering staff with both the preparation and cooking of meals in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures.
• Serving Residents, Staff and Visitors with food and beverages.
• Maintaining storage procedures and stock rotation.
• Ensuring that all areas, equipment and furniture are cleaned and stored correctly.
• As part of the catering team, ensuring the kitchen and associated areas meet operational hygiene standards and comply with the company’s policies and procedures.
• Liaising with the wider team.

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• Relevant Catering Qualification (Desirable)
• Knowledge of COSHH and HACCP.
• Experience of working within a similar role.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills.

Where you will be working:

Location: (ADD LOCATION)

You will work alongside the multidisciplinary service to promote great food service.

In return we can offer:

• Hourly rate of (ADD RATE)
• Free parking
• Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
• 5.6 weeks Annual Leave inclusive of Bank Holidays (pro rata per hours worked)
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
• Pension contribution to secure your future (Optional)

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, agile company with over 2,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 36 services across England and Scotland.

It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of Residents.