Catering Assistant - Care Home - Part Time

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Bath
Salary
Competitive
Posted
13 Jan 2017
Closes
25 Jan 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Gilbert Meher are working alongside brighterkind as their Recruitment Partner. With many years experience across the healthcare sector, we deliver bespoke recruitment solutions to find talented professionals at all levels. We ensure that all employees are carefully selected to contribute to delivering exceptional care for brighterkind's residents.

brighterkind is a dynamic care home group that is delivering a new approach to care, putting residents' happiness and health at the heart of our philosophy. Currently a standalone business, brighterkind has aspirations to develop independently into one of the leading care home providers in the UK.

This role presents a unique opportunity to join a caring, fun and forward thinking business which is currently in its early stages of development.

brighterkind operates in excess of 70 care homes throughout England, Scotland and the Channel Islands and employs more than 4,000 people. We are already the 5th largest provider in the UK with aspirations to develop further over the next three years.

An energetic, committed yet approachable team member, the person who fulfils this role will add real value their obvious passion and commitment to both residents, families and staff alike, and will have the ability to multi-task in a high pressure environment with care and compassion.

Working within the kitchen and dining area you will help to provide nutritious and enticing meals for the residents in our Homes. You will be responsible for ensuring mealtimes are an enjoyable part of the day, engaging residents in the dining experience.

As a Catering Assistant you are key in the preparation of high quality meals within the home, with the aim of achieving the highest levels of satisfaction for residents within our Homes. With a passionate approach you will prepare dining areas to our high standards ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for residents at mealtime.

You should have a good knowledge of food hygiene and food preparation along with a positive attitude and a deliver to deliver industry leading service.

If you possess these skills and have the drive to succeed in this role we would love to hear from you. In return brighterkind provide a variety of competitive benefits including a generous holiday allowance, a bespoke development programme, child care vouchers and an employee discount scheme.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check