Kitchen Assistant

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Rivermere Care Home in Kent. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Understanding the principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene., The job of Kitchen Assistant at Rivermere Care Home involves supporting the catering function by assisting in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals. The role requires ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Responsibilities include adhering to safe food handling principles to ensure all food preparations are hygienic. You will be joining Avery Healthcare, a company dedicated to supporting its staff and celebrating their hard work while creating a positive impact on residents' lives. Working with Avery means joining a close-knit team in a caring and supportive environment, with opportunities for learning and development. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual, capable of exhibiting respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. If you are warm and enthusiastic about delivering the best service to our residents, we would, At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Rivermere Care Home in Kent. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!, Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupport the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents. Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
• Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
• Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
• Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident., Please note this role will require:
• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must:
• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
• Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
• Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
• Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents., Must hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments. Ability to exhibit a caring attitude towards residents and maintain a respectful, inclusive workplace environment.
  
  Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. We offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, creating a supportive and inspiring environment. Our vision is 'creating meaningful lives together,' and we are committed to ensuring that the later years of life are as enriching as any other. At Avery, we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and team alike, building a culture where employees feel valued and empowered every day. This is why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members. We uphold a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Our mission is to support those who care for our residents, celebrating and acknowledging the hard work and dedication of our teams., At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.
  
  love to hear from you. The position is temporary and offers a salary of £13.50 per hour.