Bank Kitchen Assistant

Gold Care Homes; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Newmarket is seeking kitchen staff to assist with meal preparation and maintain cleanliness standards. Responsibilities include food preparation, equipment cleaning, and adherence to health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in a kitchen environment and a passion for supporting the elderly. Competitive hourly wage of £12.30 and benefits such as employee recognition programs and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

£12.30 Per Hour

Employee of the Month

Long term service awards

Blue Light Card

Professional Development

Refer a Friend

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and kitchen hygiene practices.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation including cooking and vegetable preparation.
• Clean kitchen equipment and areas according to schedules.
• Comply with health and safety regulations.
• Store cook chill goods and cleaning materials properly.
• Ensure all crockery and kitchen utensils are cleaned effectively.

Job description

About Our Home

Kingfisher House Care Home is a warm and welcoming nursing home offering a spacious and comfortable environment and 24-hour care and support for older adults.

Responsibilities

• Assist, as directed, with the preparation of produce for meal time service. This may include cooking of breakfast items, vegetable preparation and the making of sandwiches.


• To ensure that all kitchen equipment and kitchen areas are cleaned according to the cleaning schedules.


• To ensure statutory and Company Health and Safety Regulations are adhered to.


• To ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable cook chill goods as soon as possible after receipt and checking.


• To ensure the correct, safe storage of cleaning materials.


• To ensure that all crockery, cutlery and drinking vessels for resident’s use are thoroughly cleaned using the main kitchen dish washing machine.


• To ensure that all pots, pans, cooking utensils and service counter containers are cleaned to the required standards and correctly stored after cleaning.

Benefits

• £12.30 Per Hour


• Employee of the Month


• Long term service awards


• Blue Light Card


• Professional Development


• Refer a Friend