NHS Jobs
Kitchen/Catering Assistant – Northumberland
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring smooth and efficient kitchen processes.
- Creating menus and plating food.
- Arranging food trolleys.
- Providing high-quality care and support to residents.
- Considering individual religious and cultural needs when preparing meals.
- Maintaining a safe and hygienic kitchen environment.
- Working collaboratively with the cook and catering team.
- Ensuring mealtimes are enjoyable experiences for residents.
Skills and Expertise
- Experience working in a similar environment.
- Kitchen and food preparation experience.
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
- Caring nature and personal approach.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Warm, approachable, and engaging personality.
- Respectful and considerate approach to colleagues and residents.
- Resilience and adaptability to differing needs.
Job Facilities/Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 5% Pension contribution
- Recognition and referral schemes
- Uniform provided
- DBS check costs paid
- 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
- Flexible working patterns
- Fully funded training and development
- Support with personal development plans
- Opportunity for growth and development
- Engaging community environment