KitchenAssistant-Bank

Job Description: **_Kitchen Assistant - Bank_** Knights Grove Care Home, Thomas Road, North Baddesley, Southampton SO52 9EW £13.30 - £14.30 Bank Hours **We make health happen** Here at Bupa, we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. Our fantastic Kitchen Team are the magic behind each delicious dish we serve our guests. They are passionate about all things food and take great pride in each dish they prepare. We are looking for an equally passionate Kitchen Assistant to join the team and help deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents. **You’ll help us make health happen by:** * Acting as the link between the main kitchen and our residents * Assisting the chefs to plate meals, prepare food trolleys and ensure all preparation areas are kept clean and tidy * Monitoring stock rotation, complying to company policies and procedures following all mandatory COSHH and HACPP guidelines * Assisting with catering for special events such as summer BBQs and Christmas parties **Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:** A passion for food with previous experience working in a kitchen and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. You want to deliver an excellent service at each meal and make our residents feel at home. You’ll understand the importance of maintaining high standards in and around the home, ensuring our residents enjoy a pleasant dining experience. Working with the wider kitchen and care home teams - you’re comfortable communicating with others, cherishing the little moments with our residents ## **Benefits** * ## Flexible working patterns to fit around you * ## Comprehensive induction (fully paid) * ## Free meal on every shift * ## DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa * ## Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK **Why Bupa?** We’re a health