About this role
Job summary The role of a Kitchen Assistant at Aria Healthcare in Ware, Herefordshire involves supporting the kitchen team in providing high-quality meals and catering services to the residents of a 72-bed residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care home. The home has a CQC rating of 'Good' and is highly rated by its residents, making it an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to the well-being of the home's occupants.
Main duties of the job As a Kitchen Assistant, your responsibilities will include assisting in the preparation and cooking of meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards, and supporting the wider catering team. You will need to be a fast learner, work well under pressure, and demonstrate a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service to the home's residents. The role offers full-time hours with alternate weekends, and the successful candidate will receive a range of benefits, including a Blue Light Discount Card, holiday and days out discounts, long service awards, and a recognition programme.
About us Aria Healthcare is a provider of high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care services in the UK. The company prides itself on its diverse and inclusive workforce, where employees from all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to contribute and grow. Aria Healthcare is committed to delivering person-centred care that promotes the dignity and well-being of its residents.
Job description Job responsibilities
About the Home
Riverside Place, Ware, Herefordshire, SG12 7FB 72 Bed, Residential, Nursing, Dementia and Palliative care Home CQC Rating - Good Rated 9.6 on Carehome.co.uk About the role
Kitchen Assistant Full Time hours required / Alternate weekends £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, but experience in a similar role or a passion for hospitality and catering would be highly desirable.
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
Ware
SG12 7FB
Employer's website https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)