Winners of Dementia Care Home 2024
We are seeking a full time Kitchen Assistant to join our team at The Huntington & Langham Estate in Hindhead. you must be a team player with a flexible approach. Set in 30 acres of the beautiful Surrey Hills, we cater for 35 residents in our nursing home and 40 residents in our dementia home - both on the same site.
pay is £12.25 - £14.70 per hour - plus breaks are paid.
Shifts are a mix of set hours and days - shift times 8am-2pm, 2pm-8pm and 8am-8pm shifts will include alternate weekends.
your own transport is necessary as public transport is not very accessible near us.
What’s on Offer?
- Free Parking
- Paid breaks (must remain on site during breaks)
- free flu vaccination
- subsided food
- Supported Career Paths
- blue light card for discounts
- company pension
- staff referral bonus
About the role:
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible to the Chefs and Home Manager. You will be required to assist the Chef in all food and meal preparation duties. You will also assist the Chef to plate meals and serve meals ready for our care team to serve to our elderly residents. You will maintain high standards of cleanliness, tidiness and hygiene in all kitchen and storage areas.
What do you need?
- You will maintain high standards of cleanliness, tidiness and hygiene in all kitchen and storage areas.
- Previous experience working in a kitchen environment is advantageous
- Knowledge of food hygiene, infection control and health and safety standards
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well as part of a dedicated team
- Friendly and enthusiastic character who can build rapport with our residents
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.25-£14.70 per hour
Expected hours: 42 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Language:
- English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person