We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our Okeley Care Home in Chelmsford, Essex. You will become part of a compassionate and welcoming team providing physical, emotional, and social support and most importantly outstanding meal experiences for the people living in our care home. Your dedication, reliability and support will make a difference every day.
Excelcare is a family-owned care home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the ‘family’ and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect:
* Salary: £12.85 per hour
* 20/30 hours a week between Monday - Sunday. You will be required to work alternate weekends.
* Varied shifts on a rota basis between the hours of 8am – 7pm
About the role:
1. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be required to assist the Chef to prepare and cook nutritious, healthy meals using fresh ingredients for the people living in our care home
2. Work to scheduled meal plans paying attention to individual dietary requirements
3. Always maintain excellent standards of hygiene
4. Work in a fast-paced environment and support at mealtimes with the ...