Kitchen Assistant

We are looking to recruit full-time KITCHEN ASSIATNT with in our Barry Nursing Home - College Fileds Nursing Home.

Key Responsibilities

• To help prepare trollies for breakfast, lunch and dinner and to ensure that all trollies are collected promptly
• To help prepare meals under the direction of the cook
• To assist the head chef with the baking of cakes for afternoon tea if necessary
• To ensure that the kitchen cleaning rota is adhered to at all times and that the kitchen is hygienically clean and the floor mopped when necessary
• To load the dishwasher and/or wash-up by hand when required
• To ensure all washed items are clean and dry before putting them away
• To assist with the ordering of supplies if requested to do so
• To assist to put away any supplies delivered to the Home promptly
• To attend and participate in staff meetings and attend all mandatory training when required
• To attend supervision and appraisals ensuring that you have prepared for these when required
• To assist with domestic duties in the home including cooking cleaning and laundry when the need arises
• To communicate effectively with other staff, relatives and visitors including professional agencies regarding residents
• To be fully aware of the fire policy and the awareness of food hygiene regulations
• To be familiar with all current policies and procedures and understand your duty to comply and implement them when necessary
• To ensure that all information of a confidential nature gained in the course of duty is not divulged to third parties
• To keep all records of domestic work completed after each shift in the appropriate book
• Understand your duty to whistleblow if you witness bad practice or harm to a resident within the Home
• To promote and ensure the good reputation of the Home at all times, both on the premises and outside at events and external training sessions

Salary : From £10.50 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• BARRY, CF62 8LE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience :

• Catering: 1 year (preferred)
• Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
• Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person