Kitchen Assistant - Bank

Shift details; To Cover vacant shifts Mon - Sun various shifts between 07.30-20.00 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 Camberley Heights Care Home in Surrey. 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. Contributing full, The role of a Kitchen Assistant at Avery Healthcare involves supporting the catering function in food preparation, maintaining a clean environment for safe production of beverages and meals, and ensuring high standards of hygiene and food handling. Responsibilities include understanding the principles of safe food handling, contributing to teamwork, advising on the supply and quality of items used in tasks, and respecting the dignity and individuality of residents. The ideal candidate must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, demonstrate high personal hygiene standards, have knowledge of Health and Safety regulations, be an efficient worker capable of sustained physical effort, and exhibit a caring attitude towards residents. The position requires covering vacant shifts, working various shifts from Monday to Sunday between 07:30 and 20:00, and demands a commitment to the values of caring, supportiveness, honesty, respect, and accountability in all actions.

Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK. The organisation is passionate about creating meaningful experiences for both residents and employees, with a commitment to providing exceptional care across a growing network of over 100 homes. Avery Healthcare fosters a supportive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and empowered, promoting a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. It is dedicated to supporting and celebrating the efforts of its teams, offering opportunities for learning and career development. Avery's vision is 'creating meaningful lives together,' focusing on enriching the later years of life for their residents. The company is known for its commitment to staff welfare, providing a work atmosphere that prioritizes respect, compassion, and community.