Kitchen Assistant (to start February 2025)

Westgate Healthcare, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

Kitchen Assistant (to start February 2025)

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Westgate Healthcare, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 13 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b8c0a990d78741de81dfba1b1418dc09

Full Job Description

  • Assist with the preparation of meals and the cleaning of serveries, kitchens and staff areas on a daily basis
  • Assist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipment
  • Distribute and collect crockery from the residents
  • Relay and clear tea trolleys where applicable
  • Accept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotation
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas
  • Carry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head Chef

    The right to live and work in the UK
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is essential to be considered
  • An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
  • A caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a team
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Willing to work flexibly, including weekends and bank holidays

    Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate
  • Be part of an exciting new beginning at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home due to open its doors in March 2025. As our Kitchen Assistant you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen team to deliver high-quality meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!

  • Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)
  • Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)
  • Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Employee of the month
  • Team social events
  • Staff wellness fund
  • Loyalty and long-service awards
  • Employment Perks:
  • Competitive salary
  • Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications
  • Comprehensive induction with free training and development