Kitchen Assistant - Bridge Haven, Canterbury

Job Introduction

Join Our Team as a Kitchen Assistant!

At Avante Care & Support, were a dedicated Registered Charity committed to enhancing the lives of over 1,000 older people through our care homes and home care services. As a well-established not-for-profit, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate care and support.

We are looking for a Part-Time Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Bridge Haven , our residential care home in Canterbury, Kent.

What Youll Do

• Prepare vegetables, fruits, and other food items.
• Assist in laying tables, serving food, and cleaning up after meals.
• Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene and cleanliness.
• Ensure food is prepared in safe, sanitary conditions.
• Support in menu planning, ensuring meals are nutritious and tailored to residents' needs.
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations to maintain a safe environment for both staff and residents.
  
  

What Were Looking For

• A caring and understanding approach to the needs of older people.
• Enthusiasm for cooking and working as part of a team.
• Desirable: A City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in catering, experience with cultural dietary needs, or an Environmental Health Certificate in Food Hygiene.
  
  

Why Avante Care & Support?

• Highly competitive pay
• Free DBS check
• Pension contributions
• Refer a Friend
• Training & Development
• 24/7 Well-being support
• Flexible working patterns
• Discounts at 800+ retailers
• Life Insurance
• A friendly, supportive team environment.
  
  

Ready to make a difference?

If shortlisted, youll be invited for an interview. Please note, we can only respond to candidates selected for interview. Thank you for considering a career with Avante Care & Support.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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