Kitchen Assistant

Job details Kitchen Assistant 24 hours per week The home Merse House is a warm, welcoming and friendly home that has some very special features as well as some wonderful spaces to relax in and enjoy company, including lounges, dining areas and an activities are.

Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.

The home also has a hairdressing salon which is popular with everyone.

All our bedrooms are comfortable and spacious with en-suite facilities.

We encourage people to personalise their rooms with small items that remind them of home.

We run an extensive programme of activities for everyone to enjoy, from one to one and group activities such as arts and crafts, gardening, quiz and game nights and sing-alongs, as well as hosting regular social events, including performances from local entertainers.

We also support people to enjoy days out in the community too! Key Responsibilities: Assist with basic food preparation, such as washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients.

Help prepare and serve meals and beverages to residents.

Wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment.

Clean kitchen surfaces, floors, storage areas, and dining areas as required.

Follow food hygiene, health and safety, and infection control procedures.

Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labeling of food items.

Assist with receiving and storing deliveries.

Dispose of waste safely and maintain recycling procedures.

Support the chef or cook in meeting residents' dietary needs, including special diets and allergies.

Report equipment faults, safety concerns, or shortages of supplies. xwzovoh

Help maintain accurate temperature and cleaning records where required.

What We Offer Ongoing professional development and leadership training Competitive hourly pay pension scheme Supportive, friendly working environment Company pension scheme