Job Description

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Description

Bradda View Care Home are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join the team, to be responsible for undertaking food preparation tasks, as directed by the Chef/Head Chef, preparing ingredients and simple dishes. Kitchen Assistants will also be responsible for servicing food to residents.###

Key Responsibilities

General Responsibilities;-

Preparing ingredients for dishes. Washing and slicing fruit and vegetables. Cooking ingredients according to directions received from the Chef. Keeping all pots, pans and kitchen utensils clean and in order. Managing storerooms and cold rooms. Preparation of residents' food trays and trollies. Clean kitchen area floors and corridors. Maintain high standards of Food & Hygiene and Health & Safety. Bringing ingredients into the kitchen and ensuring food is packed and stored in accordance with all applicable food hygiene and safety regulations. Cleaning and tidying workstations and equipment. Comply with the Health and Safety policy and procedures. Comply with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH). To undertake other duties as required and as directed by the Chef/Head Chef.


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Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Good literacy and numeracy skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Organisational skills. Observational skills. Able to follow instructions and procedures. Able to work in a team but use their own initiative.

Personal Characteristics;-

Caring and kind. Cheerful and friendly. Flexible, reliable and adaptable. Good team player. A desire to learn to cook. Plenty of stamina. Integrity.
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Benefits

Competitive pay rates Online training Pension Career Progression opportunities
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About LV Care Group

At LV Care Group, it is our employees that really make a difference. Their commitment to our culture of excellence makes us a leading care provider.

We work to empower our employees, so that they can achieve more. We ensure they have the freedom and resources to help them make a difference in the care industry.



We know where we're going as a company and how we'll get there. We are committed to delivering the highest standards of person-centred care and striving for excellence to enrich the lives of our residents. As a locally run business, our values are very important to us and we are always looking for thoughtful and dedicated people to join our wonderful team.



We recruit hard working, caring and talented people who can become a part of our ongoing growth and success.