Kitchen Assistant (30hrs)

About Our Home:

Tucked away near Hatfield Peverel Willowmead Care Home is a serene oasis where up to 60 cherished elders find more than just carethey discover a vibrant community. Whether its the gentle hum of arts & crafts sessions the rhythmic beats of dance classes or the tranquil views from private terraces Willowmead seamlessly blends personalized care with a rich tapestry of experiences. From the lush gardens to the cozy lounges every corner whispers a promise: at Willowmead every day is a journey of joy connection and heartwarming memories. Welcome to a place where every resident is family.

What does the role involve

• Assist as directed with the preparation of produce for meal time service this may include cooking of breakfast items vegetable preparation and the making of sandwiches.
• To ensure that all kitchen equipment and kitchen areas are cleaned according to the cleaning schedules. Therefore you must have the ability to be organised.
• To ensure statutory and Company Health and Safety Regulations are adhered to.
• To ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable cook chill goods as soon as possible after receipt and checking.
• To ensure the correct safe storage of cleaning materials.
• To ensure that all crockery cutlery and drinking vessels for residents use are thoroughly cleaned using the main kitchen dish washing machine.
• To ensure that all pots pans cooking utensils and service counter containers are cleaned to the required standards and correctly stored after cleaning.

• Salary 12.80 per Hour
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
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