Kitchen Assistant
| Posting date: | 06 December 2024 |
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| Salary: | £12.00 to £12.20 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 January 2025 |
| Location: | Oldbury, B68 9AG |
| Company: | Cygnet |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 38740 |
Summary
Cygnet Healthcare are looking for confident Kitchen Assistant who’s passionate about food and wants to make a difference our New Service – Cygnet Oldbury.
At Cygnet Hospital Oldbury, you will be working, 42 hours per week (07:00 till 15:00 or 08:30 till 18:30), including weekends.
Cygnet Hospital Oldbury is our new state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for women, in the West Midlands.
The service has two wards, a 12-bed PICU ward and a 15-bed Acute ward. Cygnet Hospital Oldbury has a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and supports the acute needs of adults requiring rapid access to mental health services, including those who may need an intensive care environment.
You’re day-to-day at Cygnet Hospital Oldbury:
- Assist in the preparation of balanced, appetising meals
- Perform cooking tasks & other kitchen duties
- Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room
- Wash utensils, dishes & make sure they are stored appropriately
- Rotate stock & put away all deliveries
- Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations
- Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures
- Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
- £12.00 to £12.20 Per Hour
- Strong career progression opportunities
- Expert supervision & support
- Employee referral scheme
- Pension scheme
- “Cycle to work” scheme & employee discount savings
You are...
- Experienced in catering, preferably within a care setting
- The holder of a food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards
- Enthusiastic, keen to learn & an active team member
- Polite & professional, with a positive attitude at all times
- An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels
- Diligent & take pride in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness
- Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervision
Please note successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.
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