Kitchen Assistant

In this role, you'll be trusted to keep our kitchen running safely and smoothly, ensuring patients receive nutritious meals in a clean and welcoming environment. You'll work closely with cooks and other colleagues to support daily food preparation and maintain high hygiene standards. Your work will help create a safe space for patients and staff, supporting their wellbeing through reliable, well-organised meal services. You'll be part of a friendly team where good communication and teamwork are central to how we work., What you'll do:

• Support the cook with basic meal preparation and safe food service
• Keep kitchen areas clean, tidy and well organised in line with food safety rules
• Wash dishes, manage cleaning duties and complete cleaning records
• Help with menu orders, meal trolleys and stocking beverage bays
• Use kitchen equipment safely and report any issues straight away
  
  Basic Food Hygiene Level 2 (or equivalent)
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to organise your work and manage busy periods
• A flexible, supportive approach to working in a healthcare setting
• You might have experience in kitchens or hospitality, but we welcome people with transferable skills
We value fairness, respect and inclusion, and we welcome applications from people with different backgrounds and experiences.

At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine. Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP you have a real voice. Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive. As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.