Kitchen Assistant Jobs in 2020

Kitchen Assistant

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Salary : £9.58/hour

Kitchen Assistant – Sociable Hours!
£9.58 per hour plus benefits
Full and part-time hours – inc. some weekends

Would you like to be part of a new Team at Lakeview Grange, Chichester?

A Top 20 Mid-Size Care Home Group 2022 – Cinnamon Care Collection (5th year running)

Lakeview Grange is a luxurious 55 bedded residential and dementia care home based in Chichester, West Sussex opening early 2023

We are looking for a flexible Kitchen Assistant to work full or part-time hours within the Catering team. If you have a passion for catering we will support with further training and qualifications.

The Kitchen Assistant supports all catering functions within the Cinnamon home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering staff ensures that all kitchen services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Kitchen Assistant assists with all the working areas within the homes kitchen. Responsibilities include food preparation, washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen area.

Main Responsibilities

* Support the Head Chef, Chef and other catering team members to deliver all catering services throughout the home, ensuring resident choice at all times.

* Prepare nutritional food and beverages to a high standard, as directed by the Head Chef promptly and in accordance with agreed mealtimes.

* Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations.

* Prepare special diet meals as needed and as directed by the Head Chef.

* Provide feedback to the Head Chef and Chef on complaints from residents or others on the functioning of the catering department. Address complaints promptly where possible and report them to the Head Chef or in the Head Chef’s absence to the Chef.

* Support cost-effective stock control systems to minimise waste and ensure these are in place