Job Description
Heathbrook House, 223-229 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire B61 7JA
Salary £12.60 - £13.60 per hour depending on experience and qualifications
Permanent contract. Shift pattern will include alternate weekends.
We make health happen
We support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. Our fantastic Kitchen Team are the magic behind each delicious dish we serve our guests.
We are looking for a passionate Kitchen Assistant to join the team and help deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents.
Heathbrook House is a purpose-built care home in the pleasant residential area of Stoke Heath. It offers dementia care, residential, nursing, respite, Parkinson’s, palliative and convalescent care.
The home has been carefully designed to provide a warm and homely environment and features comfortable lounges and a light, airy conservatory, ideal for relaxing or socialising. Bedrooms benefit from ensuite facilities as well as TV and telephone points and views of the gardens.
Responsibilities:
* Act as the link between the main kitchen and our residents
* Assist the chefs to plate meals, prepare food trolleys and ensure all preparation areas are kept clean and tidy
* Monitor stock rotation, comply with company policies and procedures, and follow all mandatory COSHH and HACPP guidelines
* Assist with catering for special events such as summer BBQs and Christmas parties
Requirements:
* A passion for food with previous experience working in a kitchen and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
* Ability to deliver an excellent service at each meal and make our residents feel at home
* Understanding of the importance of maintaining high standards in and around the home, ensuring our residents enjoy a pleasant dining experience
* Comfortable communicating with others, cherishing the little moments with our residents
Benefits:
* My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues
* Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products
* Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
* 28 days holiday
* Sick pay scheme
* Long service rewards
* Free meal on every shift
* Interest-free annual travel loan
* Bupa pension plans
* Parental leave schemes
* Menopause Plan
* Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK
Why Bupa?
We are 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 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.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer.
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