KITCHEN ASSISTANT
Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Kitchen Assistant to join our Hospitality team.
About the role
This role involves the delivery of Hospitality Services within our Campus, Care Homes, and Community Centres to excellent standards. The post is for 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, and will require some weekend working on a rota basis. Typical shifts are 7am to 3pm or 11am to 7pm.
Responsibilities
- Basic food preparation including vegetables, salads, and sandwiches
- Maintaining a clean, hygienic, and presentable environment
- Preparing and arranging food counters and dining areas, ready for service
- Serving hot & cold food and beverages
- Operating the till and cashing up when required
Requirements
- Previous experience working within a busy kitchen environment, working both independently and within a team
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to undertake this qualification)
- Great communication skills, confident speaking to a range of people
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Willingness to undertake appropriate training (e.g., Supervision, NVQ Training)
About us
Jewish Care is the largest provider of health and social care services for the Jewish community in the UK. Every week, we touch the lives of 10,000 people. We provide services to a range of people including older people, people with mental health needs, and people living with dementia.
Our five values are at the heart of the way we work: Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Compassion, and Inclusivity.
Jewish Care operates a rolling recruitment process and reserves the right to close the advert once a suitable candidate has been identified.