Part-time Catering Assistant
Part-time Catering Assistant
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Job Description
Part-time Catering Assistant Dalton Court Care Home
- Hourly rate: £12.60 per hour
- Contracted hours: 20 hour contract (16 hours on week 1 24 hours on week 2)
- Shift: 10:00am-6.30pm
- Rota: Working 2 x days on week 1 and 3 x days on week 2 (alternating) including weekend working
Please note we are currently unable to offer Visa Sponsorship for this vacancy
Nestled in the charming town of Cockermouth and with stunning views of the Lake District fells 60-bedded Dalton Court offers high-quality specialist Nursing and Dementia care in a peaceful and picturesque setting. We’re proud to also offer palliative and end-of-life care along with flexible respite stays tailored to support individuals and families when they need it most.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our team and help deliver high-quality home-cooked meals to our residents.
Key Responsibilities.
- Assist the Chef/Cook in preparing and serving meals tailored to residents’ dietary needs and preferences.
- Support all aspects of kitchen operations including food prep stock control and maintaining hygiene standards.
- Ensure the kitchen remains clean safe and compliant with health and safety regulations.
- Contribute to menu planning by sharing resident feedback and helping enhance the dining experience.
- Participate in ongoing training to stay current with food safety practices.
Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:
- Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.
- Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda Costa and Argos
- Refer-a-Friend - financial scheme
- Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid and get money management tips too
- Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health
- Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work
- Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement
- In-house training - on-going face-to-face training tailored to you
- Career opportunities - The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role
*Overtime is paid for working over fulltime hours. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘WAGESTREAM’.
Role Requirements:
- Previous experience in a kitchen or catering assistant role (1 year preferred but not essential).
- Basic food hygiene certificate (or willingness to complete training).
- Strong teamwork communication and organisational skills.
- A passion for food preparation and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
- Reliable adaptable and committed to excellent service.
Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We aim for diversity within each service as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds including disabled candidates Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates LGBTQ as well as non-binary candidates and those with experience of mental health.
Employment Type
Full Time
