Job Description
Kitchen Assistant
Richmond Villages Letcombe Regis, South Street, Oxfordshire, OX12 9RG
£12.40 per hour - Paid breaks plus excellent benefits
Permanent. 40 hours
Shift Rota: Between 10am-8pm Rota (10hr shifts) and will include alternative weekends
With no late nights, it offers an excellent work-life balance, allowing you to dedicate time to both your professional growth and personal life
We make health happen
At Bupa, we offer essential support when it matters most. Richmond Villages Wood Norton provides luxury retirement living with personalized care that promotes independence and honours individual choice, allowing our residents to live their best lives. We take pride in our carehome.co.uk review score of 9.9 out of 10.
Responsibilities
Preparing simple meals and ancillary items for service under the direction of the Chef
Washing dishes by hand or loading the dishwasher, you’ll store clean items neatly and safely to minimise breakages
Sweeping and mopping kitchen floors to ensure they’re free from grease or spillage at all times
Washing work tables, walls, kitchen equipment and appliances, adhering to cleaning schedules
Operating kitchen equipment and transferring this safely between storage and work areas
Ensuring the kitchen is kept tidy and left secure, rubbish is removed, and all supplies are put away in the correct place
Adhering to company Food Safety and Health and Safety policies at all times, maintaining all records outlined in the HACCP policy
Key Skills / Qualifications
You possess an understanding of Health and Safety, as well as knowledge of maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment. Ideally possessing an up-to-date CIEH Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent) and prior experience in a catering department or kitchen is beneficial. Ideally, you should have some experience working in a care environment and managing stock, coupled with the ability to prepare simple meals. Being organized and adaptable, you are capable of working effectively within a team and independently.
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
Job Details
Time Type: Part time
Job Area: Care Home - Facilities & Home Support
Location: Richmond Letcombe Regis Village
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