Catering Assistant

Catering AssistantWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Position : Catering Assistant Care home : Birch View Location : Sherwood Jones Close, Radford, Coventry, CV6 1QT Contract type : 20 hours per week Rate : Up to £12.71 per hourAre you looking for a catering job with a difference? Join us as our new Catering Assistant at Birch View care home in Radford, Coventry.Meal times are an important part of our daily routine, even more so for those living in care homes. In this role, youll ensure everyone has a positive dining experience and have the opportunity to work in a brand new purpose built kitchenYoull work closely with the Cook to prepare and cook food for the people we support, set dining tables and keep the kitchen clean.This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team, in a state of the art home. Youll have the chance to really make your mark.About Exemplar Health Care Birch View is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.Birch View supports adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.About the role Our Catering Assistants make delicious and nourishing meals for people with a range of dietary requirements.No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:assisting with basic food preparationkeeping the kitchen clean and tidy including washing up, cleaning freezers and mopping floorscleaning and sanitising all tablewareunderstanding peoples needs, likes and choices to help the Chef develop suitable menusinteracting with the people we support to get feedback on mealscomplying with food hygiene standardsbeing a great team player, working as part of the wider Catering Team.If you havent worked in the care sector before, well help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.About you We value relevant experience and qualifications, but they arent essential for this role.Above all, youre someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.Youll also:have a keen interest in food and drink preparationhave an understanding of food hygienehave high standards of personal hygienebe an excellent team playerbe adaptable and flexiblehave excellent verbal and written communication skills.What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including:excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospectsaccess to wages before paydayretail and lifestyle reward discountsfree DBS check24/7 counselling and supportBlue Light Card eligibility.How to apply Sound good? Wed love to hear from you. Click the button to APPLY NOW.TPBN1_UKTJ