Kitchen Assistant

Oaklands Rest Home / Marlacourt Ltd

Kitchen Assistant

£22360

Oaklands Rest Home / Marlacourt Ltd, Calmore, New Forest

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2177b0eed4d5462289ebf082cc6b8a4d

Full Job Description

Within your role, you can really make a difference to our residents' lives. Your responsibilities will include:

Preparation of high-quality meals, including specialist diets as required.
Be responsible for monitoring/ adhering to food hygiene and safety procedures, ensuring the kitchen is cleaned to a high standard,
Be responsible for the kitchen and laiase with Head cook regarding food preferences/ requests from residents.
Providing breakfast or evening hot/cold meals for 29 residents.

We want someone who is passionate, proactive, and ambitious to support us to create the best person-centred environment for our residents and ensure they are delivered a 5

  • fresh, home prepared hot/cold meal experience.


  • Our main priority is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own.

    Previous experience is not necessery in this field, as full training will be provided, however if you do have experience, feel free to bring this with you.

    Above all we want someone who shares our values:

    Caring
    Respectful
    Person-Centred
    Informative
    Innovative
    Collaborative
    Honest
    Reliable

    Hours: 3 hour shifts working Shift Times either 07.00-10.00 or 1500-1800 depending on candidate preference

    12 hours per week (plus holiday/sickness cover) over 4 days, to include Alternate weekends

    Have you considered working in hospitality in the care industry? We probably have the best working hours in the hospitality business, we don't have late nights or busy long days, its consistent throughout the week.

    Do you dream of delivering a high quality, nutritionally benefitting, plate of food that not only tickles the taste buds but also makes a difference to health and wellbeing? Then why not come and join us at Oaklands Rest Home to make every taste moment matter!, You'll be joining a family business and working alongside a real team-spirited group of people. Our Generous range of benefits include:

    28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
    Employee Length of Service Holiday Bonus
    Great pay (plus annual pay reviews!)
    Exciting opportunities for you to expand your knowledge and skills
    Enhanced Bank Holiday rates
    Bespoke Supportive Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications

  • Paid online learning time
    Refer a friend bonus scheme

  • Pension contributions
    Free parking
    Free Uniform
    Free DBS
    Annual Staff Awards Programme across all our Homes celebrating our great staff
    Opportunity to work for an award-nominated Care Home provider
  • Subject to Terms and Conditions


  • Must be 18+

    Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

    Salary: £10.75 per hour

    Expected hours: 12 per week

    Benefits:
    Free parking
    On-site parking
    Referral programme
    Weekend availability