Are you passionate about food, cleanliness, and making a difference in the lives of others? Mayford Grange Retirement Village is currently seeking a Kitchen Assistant / Domestic Assistant to join our warm and friendly team. This is a Bank role to cover sickness and holiday.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in cleanliness, and wants to contribute to the well-being of our residents.
Key Responsibilities
Domestic Assistant Duties:
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General cleaning of designated areas to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for residents and staff.
Kitchen Assistant Duties:
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Assisting in the preparation and serving of meals.
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Washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables and fruit.
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Supporting the kitchen team with dishwashing and maintaining a clean working environment.
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Cleaning and sanitising kitchen surfaces, equipment, and storage areas.
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Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety standards.
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Assisting with stocking and organizing supplies.
About You
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Previous experience in a kitchen or domestic environment is preferred but not essential.
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Enthusiastic, reliable, and able to work effectively in a team.
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Basic understanding of food hygiene and health & safety practices.
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Physically able to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.
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Friendly and compassionate, especially when engaging with elderly residents.
What We Offer
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Competitive hourly rate.
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Bank contract - perfect for someone seeking part-time or ad-hoc work.
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Employee Benefits including:
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Medicash health plan
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Pension scheme
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Enhanced annual leave
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Birthday leave
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Employee rewards schemes
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Volunteering and well-being days
If you're someone who takes pride in making a difference and enjoys working in a close-knit, caring environment, we’d love to hear from you!