Catering Assistant

Hampshire County Council, Rowner, Gosport

Catering Assistant

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Hampshire County Council, Rowner, Gosport

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 11 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: a5cafbbe579c45d0bdf7e71816018fb6

Location ref: Rowner, Gosport

Full Job Description

  • Provide assistance during mealtimes: Serve residents their meals and support them with eating and drinking, ensuring they enjoy high-quality, nutritious meals that are tailored to their dietary needs.
  • Food preparation: Assist with food preparation, including special diets for individual residents.
  • Cleaning: Carry out scheduled cleaning, including surfaces, floors, walls, and equipment, to maintain essential kitchen hygiene and cleanliness.
  • Hygiene and safety: Ensure strict adherence to food hygiene, health, and safety regulations.
  • Build relationships: Deliver a person-centred catering service, and develop positive connections with residents as you assist them with their meals., Rewarding Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for.
  • Make a Difference: Watch this short video to find out more about the important work our Residential Home Teams do.
  • Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community.
  • Professional Growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector.
  • Competitive Benefits Package: Find more information here.
  • This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy.

    No experience necessary - we provide all the training you need to be a great Catering Assistant. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality support.
  • Knowledge: Level 2 in Food Safety (or equivalent), or be willing to complete within 3 months of starting in the role. Understanding of kitchen hygiene.
  • Team player: Enjoys working in a team, using strong communication and relationship building skills.
  • Able to use initiative: Can problem-solve in a practical way and respond appropriately where additional help is needed or in emergencies.
  • Resilient: Able to work effectively and calmly under pressure, adapting positively to changing situations and demands.
  • Respect and patience: Treat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/catering-assistant-127103313

About this company

Hampshire County Council

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