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Kitchen Assistant (Bank) – Gillingham Grange

Crystal Care Group·Chard (ENG)On-site

£14 / hourestimated

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Role Responsibilities: Assist in meal preparation, maintain cleanliness, support residents' needs, and ensure a safe, friendly kitchen environment.
Key Requirements: Good communication, team work, ability to prioritize tasks, understanding of legal standards like HACCP and Health & Safety.
Benefits & Conditions: Hourly rate of £13.53, full induction training, paid breaks, funded uniform, meal on shift, and other funded schemes.
Work Schedule: Hours of work are from 09:00 to 18:00.
Additional Info: No sponsorship offered; role involves supporting the kitchen team and adhering to safety and hygiene standards.

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Job description

£13.53 per hour Gillingham Grange - Chard Are you looking for a new opportunity within a Care Setting? We are actively recruiting exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team at Gillingham Grange. Chard, Somerset! Crystal Care Collection are focused on making our homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in keeping everything clean and tidy when preparing meals. Working within the kitchen is a fast paced role, therefore communication and team work are mutually important. Prioritising your workload, getting tasks done and pride in your work is essential. Key Responsibilities: • To help to prepare a variety of meals which are appealing, nutritious and centres around residents’ preferences, requests or any special dietary requirements. • To ensure the home is a friendly, supportive working environment. • To understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements such as HACCP, Health and Safety, COSHH, Environmental Health, ensuring a safe environment within the home. • Maintain cleaning schedules that meet the requirements of the HACCP Manual, and ensure that all areas of the kitchen are immaculately clean. This will include the washing up of pots, pans and dishes where required. • Ensure stock rotation is taking place to maintain optimum freshness of all food stuff ensuring the highest quality expected within the care home. • Responsible for all kitchen equipment ensuring it is in full, safe working order, reporting any damage or faults to the Head Chef, Maintenance Person and General Manager. • To be understanding towards residents and their needs. • To support the Lifestyle team with culinary-based activities. • To be able to undertake other tasks deemed appropriate by the General Manager. We will offer FULL Induction Training Programme PAID Breaks FULLY FUNDED Uniform FULLY FUNDED Blue Light Card FULLY FUNDED Enhanced DBS Check Refer a Friend BONUS Scheme PAY Day Breakfast FREE Meal on Shift Hours of work: (09:00-18:00) Hourly Rate of Pay: £13.53 Are you a friendly, hard-working individual, with excellent communication skills that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? Then we’d love to hear from you! We are currently unable to offer sponsorship. Fill out the form to apply