About this role
Job summary The role of a Kitchen Assistant at Aria Healthcare involves assisting in the smooth running of the kitchen operations at the Thames View care home. The successful candidate will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, and supporting the overall catering team to provide high-quality meals for the residents.
Main duties of the job As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including food preparation, dishwashing, and general kitchen maintenance. You will work closely with the catering team to ensure that meals are prepared and served in a timely and efficient manner, while adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations. The role requires flexibility, as you will be working alternate weekends and various shift patterns, typically between 7am and 8pm.
About us Aria Healthcare is a reputable care provider operating a 78-bed residential and nursing home in Thames Ditton, Surrey. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by residents and their families, with a 9.9 score on Carehome.co.uk. Aria Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where employees can grow and develop their skills.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home
Thames View, 58 High Street, Thames Ditton, Surrey KT7 0TT 78 Bedded Residential and Nursing Home CQC Rating Good Rated 9.9 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Kitchen Assistant Full-Time; 40 hours per week Working alternate weekends required Shifts patterns vary - early & afternoon shifts - Working between 7am - 8pm £12.71 per hour
What will Aria Care Offer you?
Blue Light Discount Card Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more!
Are you a passionate and a fast learner, looking for a place where you can grow in hospitality? We have a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant so why not get in touch!
We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.
It would be great to hear from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
No specific qualifications are required for this role, but the ideal candidate will have some experience in a catering or hospitality setting. They should be passionate about food, have a fast-learning attitude, and be committed to providing high-quality service to the residents.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Aria Care
Address Aria Healthcare
Thames Ditton
KT7 0TT
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)