Overview
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This role focuses on supporting the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service for residents.
Responsibilities
* Understand the principles of safe food handling to ensure all food preparations in the kitchen meet high standards of hygiene.
* Contribute fully to team working, respond positively to colleagues, and action all reasonable work instructions promptly.
* Advise on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods.
* Act with respect for residents and their visitors, upholding the dignity and individuality of each resident.
About You / Qualifications
* Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene.
* Knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
* Be an efficient worker capable of a high level of sustained physical effort and able to respond to a demanding workload.
* Demonstrate initiative and a positive, flexible approach to teamwork.
* Exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards residents.
About Avery
At Avery, we’re one of the UK’s leading providers of luxury elderly care homes. We believe the later years of life should be enriching, and we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for residents and our team. With a vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we offer exceptional care across a growing network of over 100 homes, providing a supportive and empowering environment for employees.
Additional Requirements
* A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Seniorities, Employment Type, and Functions
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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