Catering Assistant reference: SYS-4507

Explore a fulfilling career path as a Catering Assistant with Care UK, a distinguished, multi-award-winning care provider. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of others through a caring and supportive approach to their work.

The Role: A Foundation for a Rewarding Career

As a Catering Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient kitchen environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness in kitchen and related areas.
• Preparing fresh produce for meals, including tasks like vegetable preparation and crafting sandwiches.
• Meticulously managing the correct storage of all dry and perishable food items.
• Safely handling and storing cleaning materials in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
• Thoroughly cleaning cooking utensils and pots to meet stringent quality standards.
• Undertaking various tasks as directed by the Head/Second Chef or Home Manager, fostering a collaborative team environment.

Key Advantages for Candidates: Building Your Future with Care UK

Care UK is dedicated to supporting its employees' well-being and professional growth. By joining their esteemed team, you can look forward to:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy socially friendly working hours with alternate weekends off, allowing for better personal time management.
• Enhanced Compensation: Receive additional pay for working on Bank Holidays.
• Exceptional Career Development: Care UK is deeply invested in your professional journey, offering robust career development opportunities, comprehensive training programs, and access to their approved apprenticeship scheme. This commitment ensures continuous learning and skill enhancement throughout your tenure.
• Financial Benefits: Take advantage of hundreds of online and in-store discounts, as well as an annual holiday purchase scheme.
• Wellbeing Support: Access valuable wellbeing resources and utilize Wagestream to manage your wages effectively, with the ability to access earned pay at any time.

New to the Catering Industry? Care UK Has You Covered.

For those new to the catering field, Care UK offers a unique and invaluable resource: their very own Catering Academy. This academy provides excellent, tailored training and induction programs specifically designed for new Catering Assistants. You will receive all the necessary support and high-quality, innovative training to build a successful and lasting career within their organization. This commitment to skill development means you’ll be well-equipped to excel in your role and grow within the company.

Who You'll Be Joining: A Culture of Care and Excellence

Care UK is seeking individuals who possess a genuine desire to positively impact residents' lives daily. The organization thrives on a shared set of values: caring, passion, and teamwork. If you have a strong inclination to help others and prioritize the well-being of residents in every aspect of your work, you will find a like-minded community at Care UK. They are committed to recruiting diverse talent that shares their passion for making a difference, and they are eager to help you fulfil your potential.