Kitchen Assistant - Bank Linwood House
$26,436,800–$26,436,800 year
On-siteBarnsley, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Prepare, peel, chop, and plate ingredients, meals, and snacks while maintaining high cleanliness standards across kitchen surfaces, equipment, and dining areas. Interact with residents in a polite, compassionate manner, assisting sensitively with individual dietary requirements, food allergies, and preferences. Work alongside the Chef and multidisciplinary team to deliver efficient meal service, receive and store deliveries, follow FIFO stock rotation, and maintain kitchen logs. Adhere strictly to food safety regulations, COSHH, temperature logging, and infection prevention protocols. Requires Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene qualification, Enhanced DBS check, and flexibility to cover mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Required Qualifications
- Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene qualification
- Enhanced DBS Check
- Previous catering, kitchen, hospitality, or residential/healthcare care experience
- Good verbal communication skills
- Basic digital literacy for simple record-keeping
- Understanding of food allergens
- Understanding of COSHH
- Understanding of safe manual handling
- Flexibility to cover various shifts (mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays)
- Ability to perform physical kitchen tasks, including standing for extended periods and handling catering supplies
Desired Qualifications
- Previous catering, kitchen, hospitality, or residential/healthcare care experience
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