Kitchen Assistant reference: SYS-15484

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Care UK, a distinguished, multi award-winning care provider, by exploring the opportunity of a Kitchen Assistant. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of others, offering a deeply rewarding experience alongside excellent training and development prospects.

At Care UK, you'll become an integral part of a team united by shared values of caring, passion, and teamwork. The core of this role lies in your desire to support individuals and place residents at the forefront of all your actions. If you're seeking a career where compassion meets professional growth, this could be your perfect fit.

Key Responsibilities for the Kitchen Assistant:

• Maintaining impeccable standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and associated areas.
• Assisting with the preparation of ingredients for meals, including tasks such as vegetable preparation and crafting sandwiches.
• Ensuring the correct and safe storage of all dry goods and perishable produce.
• Adhering to safety protocols for the storage of cleaning materials.
• Cleaning cooking utensils and pots 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.

Advantages of Joining the Care UK Family:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy socially friendly working hours with alternate weekends off, promoting a healthier work-life integration.
• Enhanced Pay: Receive premium pay for working on Bank Holidays, recognizing your commitment during these times.
• Career Progression: Care UK is deeply invested in your professional growth, offering dedicated career development opportunities, comprehensive training, and access to an approved apprenticeship scheme.
• Lifestyle Benefits: Benefit from hundreds of online and in-store discounts, making everyday savings a reality.
• Additional Holiday Options: A scheme to purchase additional holiday days allows for greater flexibility and personal time.
• Holistic Wellbeing: Access to dedicated wellbeing support ensures your overall health and happiness are prioritized.
• Financial Flexibility: Wagestream provides the unique ability to access your earned wages at any time, offering peace of mind and financial agility.

New to the Catering Field? We've Got You Covered!

Care UK understands that a successful career begins with the right foundation. That's why we've established our own dedicated Catering Academy. This academy provides comprehensive training and induction programs specifically designed for all new Catering Assistants. You'll receive all the necessary tools and support to thrive in your role. Our high-quality, innovative training and coaching are designed to foster skill development throughout your entire career with us. We believe in seeing potential and helping you fulfill yours.

Care UK is committed to building a diverse and talented team, attracting individuals who share our profound passion for assisting others. If you're looking for an opportunity to contribute meaningfully and grow professionally, explore this role and let us help you achieve your career aspirations.