Care UK Plc
About the Role:
Join Care UK, a multi-award-winning care provider, as a passionate and caring Catering Assistant. This rewarding role involves assisting in the preparation and serving of meals, ensuring high standards of hygiene and efficiency in the kitchen. You will be part of a supportive team committed to resident well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen and related areas.
- Prepare produce for meals, including vegetable preparation and sandwich making.
- Ensure correct storage of dry and perishable produce.
- Safely store cleaning materials.
- Clean cooking utensils and pots to required standards.
- Carry out assigned tasks by the Head/Second Chef or Home Manager.
Skills and Expertise:
- Experience in a catering environment (preferred, not essential).
- Passion for providing excellent customer service.
- Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Hygiene and food safety awareness (training provided).
Job Facilities/Benefits:
- Alternate weekend and social friendly working hours
- Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
- Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
- Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
- Annual purchase holiday scheme
- Wellbeing support
- Wagestream – access your wages at any time
Why Join Us:
Care UK values teamwork, passion, and a commitment to resident care. As a Catering Assistant, you will contribute to a positive and supportive environment, with opportunities for career development and access to industry-leading training.