Kitchen Assistant

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Job Title: Kitchen Assistant
Permanent
Salary: £25,643 per annum (pro rata)
Working Hours: 10 hours per week
Working Pattern: Saturday & Sunday, 2pm - 7pm part time only
Location: Arlington, London

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

The difference you will make as a Kitchen Assistant

As a Kitchen Assistant, your role will be to work as part of the Catering team in providing an efficient and effective restaurant service that fully meets the needs of our residents, along with the high standards expected within the Home. You will have the ability to work to deadlines whilst maintaining the highest quality of output. As our residents are at the core of what we do, you should have excellent communication skills to provide the best possible service to our customers.

About you

We are looking for someone with previous experience working in a busy kitchen & hospitality operation with good knowledge and experience of maintaining health and safety regulations in a kitchen environment.

Why Riverside?

One Housing is part of Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.

We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & generous pension
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options available
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Role Profile

Person specification

Essential

• Good written and spoken English
• Previous experience in working in a busy kitchen & hospitality operation
• Knowledge and experience of maintaining health and safety regulations in a kitchen environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A flexible attitude
• Ability to follow specific instructions

Desirable

• Previous experience in a care home setting and working with vulnerable people.

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Riverside is one of the UK’s leading not-for-profit social housing and regeneration organisations, owning or managing around 75,000 homes from Irvine to Kent. We are a leading provider of supported housing services, particularly for those affected by homelessness, and our track record of transforming lives and revitalising neighbourhoods dates back over 90 years. We have plans to build over 15,000 affordable homes over the next decade.