Kitchen Assistant

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  • Ramsey, Isle of Man
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Kitchen AssistantDepartment: Residential/Nursing HomesEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Isle of Man - Crovan CourtReporting To: Registered ManagerDescriptionCrovan Court Nursing & Residential Home are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join the team, to be responsible for undertaking food preparation tasks, as directed by the Chef/Head Chef, preparing ingredients and simple dishes. Kitchen Assistants will also be responsible for servicing food to residents.Key ResponsibilitiesGeneral Responsibilities;-
  • Preparing ingredients for dishes.
  • Washing and slicing fruit and vegetables.
  • Cooking ingredients according to directions received from the Chef.
  • Keeping all pots, pans and kitchen utensils clean and in order.
  • Managing storerooms and cold rooms.
  • Preparation of residents' food trays and trollies.
  • Clean kitchen area floors and corridors.
  • Maintain high standards of Food & Hygiene and Health & Safety.
  • Bringing ingredients into the kitchen and ensuring food is packed and stored in accordance with all applicable food hygiene and safety regulations.
  • Cleaning and tidying workstations and equipment.
  • Comply with the Health and Safety policy and procedures.
  • Comply with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH).
  • To undertake other duties as required and as directed by the Chef/Head Chef.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Observational skills.
  • Able to follow instructions and procedures.
  • Able to work in a team but use their own initiative.
Personal Characteristics;-
  • Caring and kind.
  • Cheerful and friendly.
  • Flexible, reliable and adaptable.
  • Good team player.
  • A desire to learn to cook.
  • Plenty of stamina.
  • Integrity.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Online training
  • Pension
  • Career Progression opportunities

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