We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Vale of Glamorgan to assist with the appointment of a Kitchen Assistant, on a 2-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £12.00 - £15.01 per hour

Summary:

The Kitchen Assistant will work as part of a catering team within residential homes across the Vale of Glamorgan. The role involves assisting in food preparation, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring a quality meal service under the guidance of the Cook and Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all kitchen duties as directed by the Cook or person in charge.
• Comply with Health & Safety and Hygiene Regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and attend staff meetings.
• Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food according to guidelines.
• Step in to assume cook duties when required.
• Follow the Councils policies, including Financial Regulations and Equal Opportunity Policy.
• Report any safeguarding concerns promptly.

Required Experience:

• Previous kitchen / catering experience
• An understanding of the needs of older people

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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