Kitchen Assistant (Care Home)

We are currently seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant working bank/relief to join our catering team, at Cwrt Enfys, Ystrdagynlais.

• Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship opportunities at this time.
About Us: Cwrt Enfys is part of a small family of nursing homes across South Wales. We are committed to providing quality care that prioritizes the privacy, dignity, and choice of our residents. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting the Head Chef and catering team to deliver high-quality food service within the home. Ensuring meals cater to the varied dietary needs of our residents with high nutritional standards. Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen and dining environment according to company policies and food safety standards. Assisting in the upkeep of dining areas, ensuring they are clean, well-stocked, and welcoming. Engaging with residents during meal services, promoting a positive dining experience. Assisting residents who may require additional support or comfort during mealtimes. Health & Safety Responsibilities: Complying with all health, safety, and food hygiene standards, including attending mandatory training as required. Maintaining a safe and clean work environment, meeting all statutory and regulatory requirements. Safely handling kitchen equipment and following best practices for lifting and safety. About the role What We Can Offer You: Comprehensive training, including food safety and hygiene. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' daily lives. Award-winning employee referral and reward app. Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free of charge.

A caring, adaptable individual with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Experience in a kitchen setting preferred, but not essential. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including potential holiday and sickness cover. Knowledge of basic kitchen equipment and procedures (training will be provided). If you have a passion for quality service and enjoy working in a caring environment, we'd love to hear from you!,
• Previous experience working in a kitchen, Previous experience working in a care environment
  
  At SilverCrest we provide the highest quality of care in specially-designed care homes across South Wales. Each of our homes is a real community where residents' health and well-being are the top priority.
Our staff are caring, respectful and dedicated professionals who share our vision of providing a safe and happy environment. Our residents have the freedom to live as independently as they like, whilst having access to the highest quality care at all times. We invest in our people as they are paramount to running a successful care home so we have an attractive employee package. Our ethos is to provide quality care, and ensuring that privacy, dignity, and choice for our residents is at the heart of everything we do.