Job Description

Seckford Care

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Woodbridge IP12 4NB

12,189 per annum

19 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.

Permanent

Reference: 0219

Your role

We are looking to appoint a

General Catering Assistant

to join our Catering Team at our care home. You will assist with all general kitchen/catering duties in our busy catering department as directed by the Chefs, including the preparation and provision of the food service to residents.



You will have an interest in food preparation, production, ideally a knowledge of working equipment used in kitchens and experience in a catering environment or a customer facing role. Prior experience is not essential.

Your responsibilities

To assist with the preparation and provision of the food service to Seckford Care residents and to assist with general catering duties as directed by the Chefs/Head Chef To assist with basic vegetable preparation under the direction of the Chefs To carry out the process of food service, adhering to the portion control guidelines and food safety requirements To assist with the cleaning of the kitchens and washing up as required Ensure compliance with hygiene and Health and Safety measures at all times Ensure timely compliance with compulsory and non-compulsory training as required by the role To assist with ensuring that the dining room is fit for purpose and presentable for each meal serving or event To provide a high level of good customer service to a range of users of the dining room Work in a flexible manner Advise Chefs/Head Chef of any stock shortages or broken equipment Any other duties which may be reasonably required to meet the needs of The Seckford Foundation and as determined by the Catering Manager.

About us

Seckford Care is an award winning, CQC Outstanding care facility based in our beautiful grade 2listed building in the heart of Woodbridge. We provide 30 Extra Care apartments for those who wish to live independently, safe in the knowledge that carers are on hand 24 hours a day. We provide 26 residential care rooms in Jubilee House for those who would like their own comfortable room, all their meals, laundry and cleaning provided. Our dedicated Activities team facilitates a wide range of activities for all residents at Seckford Care.

We will offer you:

Free Parking Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

For more information:

If you would like an informal discussion prior to submitting your application, please feel free to contact

James Wells

, Recruitment Administrator on

01394 615170.

How to apply:

For full details of the job role and information on how to apply, please go to the vacancy page: Working with Us | Seckford Care

Closing date: 1 June 2025.

Interview date: w/c 8 June 2025.