Kitchen Assistant Bank reference: SYS-15561

Discover a Fulfilling Career as a Kitchen Assistant with Care UK

Are you a compassionate individual with a desire to make a tangible difference in people's lives? Care UK, a nationally recognized and award-winning care provider, presents an exceptional opportunity for you to embark on a rewarding career as a Kitchen Assistant. This role is more than just a job; it's a chance to contribute to the well-being of residents by ensuring a welcoming and nourishing environment.

At Care UK, we foster a culture deeply rooted in the values of caring, passion, and teamwork. We are seeking individuals who are driven by a genuine desire to support others and who consistently place the needs and happiness of residents at the forefront of their work. Joining our bank team offers a unique advantage: unparalleled flexibility. This means you'll have the freedom to shape your work schedule to seamlessly integrate with your lifestyle, all while being an integral and valued member of our dedicated team. Experience the true empowerment of a career that is both flexible and deeply fulfilling.

What the Role Entails:

• Maintaining impeccable cleanliness and hygiene standards within the kitchen and associated areas.
• Assisting in the preparation of food, including the chopping of produce and the creation of simple items like sandwiches.
• Ensuring the correct and safe storage of all dry goods and perishable items.
• Safeguarding the proper and secure storage of all cleaning materials.
• Cleaning cooking utensils, pots, and pans to the highest required standards.
• Undertaking any additional tasks assigned by the Head/Second Chef or Home Manager, contributing to the smooth operation of the kitchen.

Why Choose Care UK? Advantages for Your Career Path:

Joining the Care UK family comes with a host of benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth:

• Financial Flexibility: Utilize Wagestream to access your earned wages whenever you need them.
• Enhanced Pay: Benefit from improved pay rates on Bank Holidays.
• Professional Development: Care UK is committed to your growth, offering comprehensive career development programs, ongoing training, and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme. This is a fantastic pathway for those new to the catering industry to build a successful and long-term career.
• Lifestyle Savings: Enjoy access to hundreds of online and in-store discounts, making your everyday life more affordable.
• Holistic Wellbeing: We prioritize your well-being with dedicated support resources available to all our team members.

Embarking on Your Catering Journey:

New to the catering field? No problem! Care UK boasts its own dedicated Catering Academy, providing exceptional training and comprehensive induction programs for all new Catering Assistants. We equip you with all the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in your role. Our high-quality, innovative training and coaching are designed to foster the development of your skills throughout your entire career with us, ensuring continuous growth and success.

We are passionate about recruiting diverse and talented individuals who share our commitment to helping others. We believe in seeing the potential in everyone, and we are dedicated to helping you unlock and fulfill yours. If you're looking for a role where you can contribute meaningfully and grow professionally, this is an opportunity worth exploring.