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Kitchen Assistant Statham Manor Care Centre Hospitality Full time Permanent
NewCareer, New You, New Opportunity; New Care!
Our stunning new home, Statham Manor Care Centre, is a purpose-built care facility situated in the picturesque village of Lymm in the heart of Cheshire. The home is registered to provide care to 66 residents with a variety of care needs, including residential and nursing care. It provides the highest standards of safety, comfort, and care, reflecting the New Care vision. We invest in the latest technology and offer a purposeful programme of daily activities and gentle exercise to enhance residents' experience, care, and wellbeing. All team members are hand-selected for their warmth and passion, with full induction and ongoing training from our in-house trainers in conjunction with the New Care Academy. The home is rated GOOD in all domains by CQC. We have not used agency staff for over 3 years, employing a permanent staff team to ensure continuity of care from staff who know and residents who trust them. Across New Care, all staff are paid the national living wage or above.
We are seeking to appoint a kind, organised, and motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The role involves assisting with meal preparation for residents and external visitors. We offer a 35-hour contract with an hourly rate of £11.44. Shift times are 0800-1900, with alternate weekends.
Role Responsibilities:
1. Assist with food preparation and cooking for daily menus as directed by the Head Chef / Assistant Chef.
2. Ensure that all kitchen equipment and areas are cleaned according to schedules.
3. Ensure compliance at all times with Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, COSHH, and HACCP requirements and legislation.
4. Follow instructions from the Head Chef and Chef.
5. Undertake pot washing duties daily.
Skills and Experience Required:
1. Previous experience in food services is desirable.
2. Experience working in a busy kitchen environment as part of a team is desirable.
3. Effective communication with team members is essential.
4. A willingness to learn is essential.
5. No formal qualifications are required as training and development are provided.
The Benefits:
* Opportunities to progress into more senior and management roles
* Bank holiday and overtime enhancements
* 5.6 weeks annual leave per year
* Paid DBS check
* Uniform provided
* Paid training
* Refer a friend scheme for roles like Registered Nurse, Team Leader / Senior Care Assistant, and Care Assistant
* Excellent induction program
* A rewarding career with growth opportunities
* Ongoing support and training for nationally recognized qualifications
* Competitive pay rate
* Cycle to work scheme
* Wellbeing programs
* Recognition awards – Employee of the Month, Golden Tickets
* Ongoing career development
* Travel plan – walk or bike, with a free meal
* Christmas Bonuses
* Pension scheme
* HASTEE – access to earnings before payday (pay advance)
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