Job Summary
The Grange is a 26 bed nursing home situated in the village of Sherborne St John near Basingstoke. We are currently seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our existing catering team. 30 hours per week to include alternate weekends.
Duties (this is not an exhaustive list)
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring.
- preparation and serving of light snacks, sandwiches etc.
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and equipment, according to the cleaning schedules and as directed by the Cooks.
- Ensure the dining area is kept clean and tidy, tables laid in preparation for meals.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant or kitchen environment in a care setting is preferred but not essential.
- Basic knowledge of food safety practices and culinary techniques.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented atmosphere.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork.
- Flexibility to cover shifts as required.
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Experience:
- Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person