Cliff House Care Home offers residential care to 40 residents and offers the perfect combination of care and independence. At Halcyon Care, we firmly believe in respecting the dignity of our residents, providing freedom of choice in daily routines and activities.
We are currently recruiting a Bank kitchen assistant/ Domestic to cover holidays and sickness therefore, flexibility is essential .
The hours of work are between 6.30am – 5.30pm which could include weekends .
Kitchen assistant.
1. To plan, prepare and cook a variety of meals which are appealing, nutritious and centers around residents’ preferences, requests or any special dietary requirements.
2. To prepare and serve meals in accordance with the menu and resident choice.
3. Review menus at regular intervals to ensure they meet the preferences of the residents.
4. To implement and maintain ordering systems to ensure adequate stock is maintained.
5. To ensure stock items are rotated, taking into account “use by date”.
6. To ensure all food items are stored correctly and as appropriate are labelled and dated e.g. once opened.
7. To monitor “food wastage” and report as necessary to the Manager.
8. To check all deliveries of food, cross referencing with the order and checking for quality, damage etc.
9. To check invoices against goods received, monitoring costs and ensuring best value.
10. To implement, monitor and maintain cleaning schedules that meet the requirements of the Food Safety policy, and ensure that all areas of the kitchen are clean, and a safe working environment is maintained. Following the management system of SFBB.
11. To be responsible for all kitchen equipment ensuring it is in full, safe working order, reporting any damage or faults to the Manager and following up any appropriate action.
12. To ensure that access to the Kitchen is restricted to designated people.
13. To ensure all chemicals and detergents are used and stored correctly and to include personal protective equipment provided.
14. To participate in staff meetings and attend training sessions as appropriate.
15. To maintain records as per the home’s policies and procedures and as required by other Statutory bodies.
16. To work in accordance with the home’s policies and procedures and to assist in ensuring a high level of health and safety, cleanliness and food hygiene, COSHH, and to ensure that safe working practices are followed.
Domestic
1. To provide a good standard of cleanliness and hygiene within the workplace and to promote a safe environment for all residents, staff and visitors to the home. Ensure cleaning is carried out as per cleaning schedules and that cleaning is recorded.
2. To ensure all cleaning products are stored and used correctly using personal protective equipment as necessary. Ensure that stock cupboards are kept clean and tidy.
3. To ensure waste is disposed of correctly.
4 To ensure an adequate supply of hand towels and toilet rolls at all times and that soap dispensers are filled.
5. To accept other reasonable delegated duties relevant to the post.
6. Be aware of overall maintenance reporting as necessary.
7. Undertake audits of rooms when these become vacant.
8. Maintain necessary records ensuring these are completed by end of each shift.
Successful candidate should have some experience in cook's role and should hold Food safety certificate.
If you have got more questions, please call Claire - Administrator on 01246 810246.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
