Job Description

We're looking for a kitchen assistant to join our team at Oulton Abbey Care Home.

(Day Shifts) 30 hours per week

Hours:

8:00am to 14:00pm / 14:00pm to 20:00pm

Rate of Pay: 12.40 per hour

Oulton Abbey is an independent residential and nursing home in Stone, our modern and purpose-built building not only offers a comfortable environment for our residents to live but also for our staff to work in.

As a member of the team at Oulton Abbey we believe you could make a difference to people's lives every-day.

What we are looking for -

We're currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to join our catering team, to help prepare meals, snacks and drinks for our residents.

You'll get to know our residents and gain a deep understanding of their preferences and dietary needs, allowing you to provide personalized meals they enjoy.

Kitchen experience and food hygiene training is preferable for this position; however, training and a detailed induction will be provided.

We are looking for enthusiastic, hardworking, kind, and compassionate individuals who are committed to providing a high standard of care and quality meals to our residents. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are key to succeeding in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Serving meals and drinks: Ensuring residents receive nutritious, well-prepared food, with attention to their dietary needs. Preparing and making drinks: Including tea, coffee, and any special drink requests. Supporting kitchen staff: Assisting with meal preparation and ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard. Washing dishes and cleaning: Maintaining cleanliness and adhering to hygiene standards throughout your shift. Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with the kitchen team and senior staff to meet the needs of our residents.

Benefits

-Excellent rates of pay

-Breakfast, lunch and evening meal provided free of charge

-Fully paid training

-Four weeks of rotas in advance

- You will be eligible for a blue light card which provides you discounts on shops and restaurants

-DBS cost refunded after successful completion of probationary period.

If this sounds like the job for you, please don't hesitate to apply!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.40 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person