Catering Assistants
Catering AssistantCheshire Springs, Whitby, Ellesmere PortPosition : Catering AssistantCare home : Cheshire SpringsLocation : Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RYContract type : Part Time - 10 hours per week - Includes weekendsRate : £12.71 per hourAre you looking for a catering job with a difference? Join us as our new Catering Assistant at Cheshire Springs care home in Ellesmere Port.In this role, you'll help the Chef to prepare and cook food for the people we support, set dining tables and keep the kitchen clean.Meal times are an important part of our daily routine, even more so for those living in care homes. In this role, you'll ensure everyone has a positive dining experience.This is an exciting opportunity to use your catering skills to make a real difference every day.About Exemplar Health CareCheshire Springs is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers.We support adults living with complex needs arising from mental health conditions, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities.As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.About the roleOur Catering Assistants make delicious and nourishing meals for people with a range of dietary requirements.No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:*assisting with basicfood preparation*keeping the kitchenclean and tidy including washing up, cleaning freezers and mopping floors*cleaning and sanitising alltablewareunderstanding people's needs, likes and choices to help the Chef develop suitable menusinteracting with the people we support to get feedback on mealscomplying with food hygiene standardsbeing a great team player, working as part of the wider Catering Team.If you haven't worked in the care sector before, we'll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy, and ongoing training programmes.Download our job description to read more: About youWe value relevant experience and qualifications, but they aren't essential for this role.Above all, you're someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.You'll also:have a keen interest in food and drink preparationhave an understanding of food hygienehave high standards of personal hygienebe an excellent team playerbe adaptable and flexiblehave excellent verbal and written communication skills.What we offerWe offer great rewards and perks including:excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospectsaccess to wages before paydayretail and lifestyle reward discountsfree DBS check24/7 counselling and supportBlue Light Card eligibility.How to applySound good? We'd love to hear from you. Click the button to 'APPLY NOW'.For an informal chat about joining us, call us on or email .Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We're unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation. If you're asked for money in connection with a role, please contact .About Exemplar Health CareExemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm. But we soon saw a gap in the sector: a lack of care homes for younger adults living with complex needs.That insight shaped the mission we still live by today - to transform complex care and provide fulfilling opportunities for the people who need it most.We're now proud to have more than 60 care homes across England, providing nursing care for adults living with dementia, neuro-disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities.Whoever you are, and whatever experience you bring, there are lots of ways you can help us make every day better for the people we support.
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