Kitchen Assistant Job Solihull area,Metropolitan Borough of Solihull England UK,Restaurant/Food Service

Position: Kitchen Assistant - Full Time Days
Location: Metropolitan Borough of Solihull

Make a difference every day and give back to your community!

Thisrole will be based atTanworth

Court, in the heart of Solihull. The home has been specially designed to cater tothe everyneed of 60 residents, living with a range of age-related conditions, physical disabilities and mental health conditions, and as such require dignified support from our caring team. Additionally, some of our residents live with Dementia. It is essential that candidates for this role are therefore patient, understanding and respectful of our resident’s individual abilities.

Benefits

of becoming our Kitchen Assistant:

This role offers great work life balance, with regular set shift patterns across a 7-day working week. In return for your commitment to our residents, we can offer range of excellent benefits including;

Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.96to £13.32per hour dependent upon qualification level
Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
Fully funded DBS
Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate!
Access to Blue Light Card savings - The UK’s number one discount service for the emergency services, NHS, social care sector and armed forces

Responsibilities of our Kitchen Assistant include:

Preparing meals, snacks and beverages in line with our residents’ dietary requirements
Undertaking quality checks on food prepared and food being stored
Assisting with food service to allow our residents a dignified dining experience
Maintaining stock records in line with company policy and food safety regulations
Ordering stock and maintaining accurate records
Maintaining a hygienic and tidy kitchen and supporting with deep cleaning tasks

What we’re looking for in our Kitchen Assistant:

To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. You will be an experienced Cook, ideally holding a Food Hygiene and/or Catering qualification, though this is not essential as Prime Life can support you with the training necessary for this role.