Job Description

Join Our Culinary Team at St Peter's Nursing Home!

Are you passionate about cooking and creating nutritious, comforting meals? St Peter's Nursing Home in Maldon, Essex, is looking for a

Kitchen Assistant

to join our friendly, family-oriented team. We're proud of our

24-bed

care home, offering a warm, welcoming environment for residents and staff alike.

Position:

Kitchen Assistant

Salary:

12.21 per hour

Job Type:

Bank / Temp to Perm

Location:

Maldon, Essex

Shift Times:

Bank Kitchen Assistant:

8:30am - 2:30pm / 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Why Join Us?

We know our team is key to creating a happy, well-run home. Here's what we offer to show our appreciation:

Highly competitive pay

-- because your skills matter.

Extra day off on your birthday

-- enjoy your special day!

Modern, fully refurbished working environment

-- great facilities for you.

Full training and career development

-- grow your skills with us.

Company pension

-- secure your future.

Free uniform

-- look professional without the extra cost.

Subsidised meals

-- enjoy a hearty meal during your shift.

Blue Light Card discounts

-- save on a range of stores and services.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Assist the chef with preparing breakfast items as required for the residents 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 promote excellent food hygiene standards To ensure correct storage and labelling of all chilled and perishable goods To ensure the tearoom is effectively stocked with drinks and clean service wear for staff and visitors Ensure that all water jugs are changed twice daily in residents' rooms and the correct dates are labelled. Keep the food preparation areas clean and ensure all washing up is completed by the end of a shift To ensure all kitchen bins are emptied on a regular basis and floors are mopped at the end of the shift. To work with the chef to complete the necessary kitchen and food standard audits as required Ensure all cleaning products are used in line with COSHH requirements and are stored correctly. Ad hoc duties to support other team members in the efficient operation of the kitchen To actively display and promote the Company's Values To remain fully compliant on all mandatory training To be sensitive to the privacy and individual needs of the residents To promote Equality and Diversity in the workplace

What We're Looking For:

Experience working in a kitchen environment

-- essential.

Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety

-- ensure compliance.

GCSE's (or equivalent) Maths & English

-- required.

Positive, team-player attitude

-- a friendly, can-do mindset.

Attention to detail

-- especially when catering to specific dietary needs.

Ready to Apply?

We'd love to hear from you! Call us directly at

01621 840 466

or visit

www.angeliccareltd.co.uk

to apply.

Your successful application is subject to

Right to Work in the UK

verification,

positive references

, and an

Enhanced DBS check (CRB)

.

Join us and make a meaningful difference -- one meal at a time!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Application question(s):

Have level 2 Food and Hygiene
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person