Job Opportunity: Temporary Kitchen Assistant – August Cover
Location: Lytham St Annes
Organization: Halcyon Care North West (temporary cover only)
Are you a friendly, proactive individual with a passion for supporting others? We’re seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a temporary basis for August shifts. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a caring environment, supporting our kitchen team and ensuring our residents receive nutritious and delicious meals.
Role Overview:
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the kitchen team in daily operations, assisting with meal preparation, cleaning, and ensuring a high standard of hygiene and safety. You will communicate effectively with care staff and help promote a positive environment for our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist the Head Chef with preparing and serving meals, ensuring they meet residents’ dietary needs.
2. Support with cleaning, washing up, and maintaining hygiene standards in line with health and safety regulations.
3. Properly store food items, monitor stock rotation, and minimize waste.
4. Ensure all kitchen equipment is kept in good working order and report any faults.
5. Follow food safety and hygiene procedures at all times.
6. Collaborate effectively with care staff to understand residents’ dietary requirements and preference...