Kitchen Assistant Tyne and Wear

Maria Mallaband Care Group

Kitchen Assistant – Tyne and Wear

Key Responsibilities

  • Experienced with food preparation and catering
  • Adherence to Health and Safety and Food Standard regulations
  • Monitoring and maintaining kitchen cleaning schedules
  • Ensuring all kitchen areas are immaculately clean
  • Washing up crockery and utensils when required
  • Assisting chefs with meal plating and food trolley preparation
  • Keeping all preparation areas clean and tidy
  • Acting as a link between the main kitchen and residents

Skills and Expertise

  • Ability to manage pressure and prioritize tasks
  • Effective communication skills at all levels
  • Genuine interest in care home environment
  • Previous care home experience (desirable, not essential)
  • Committed and organized approach
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexibility to work shifts

Job Facilities/Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Simply Health (company funded, prescription, optical, dental)
  • 24/7 virtual GP access
  • Early Pay access to earned pay prior to payday
  • Benefits platform discounts (retailers, leisure, hospitality)
  • Tastecard discount 50% off food
  • Free criminal record checks
  • Pension scheme with Nest
  • Flexible working patterns
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Service recognition
  • Training support and development
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Wellbeing support
  • Discounted gym membership

To apply for this job please visit careers.mmcgcarehomes.co.uk.

Posting date:
11 January 2025
Salary:
£11.57 to £11.57 per hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
10 February 2025
Location:
South Shields, NE33 3AN
Company:
Maria Mallaband Care Group
Job type:
Contract
Job reference:
VA009200-2