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Kitchen Assistant Catering and HospitalityWhile professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. - Osprey Court Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £12.00 Per Hour Shift Type: Dayshift Contracted hours: Full Time Join Our Brand-New Team at Osprey Court Care Home — Opening Late Spring 2025! We are thrilled to open the doors to Osprey Court Care Home , a luxury, purpose-built facility located in peaceful Pitcrocknie Village .Designed for the complete well-being of our 60 residents, we offer personalised Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite Care within a nurturing multigenerational environment.Be Part of Something Special! We are looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team in preparing and delivering high-quality meals while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.Your contributions will directly enhance the dining experience and well-being of our residents.Why Join Us? £12.00 per hour Full-Time Role Pension Scheme Onsite Parking Paid PVG Uniform Provided 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract) Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Assist in preparing meals efficiently to a high standard.Kitchen Cleanliness: Maintain a hygienic environment by cleaning kitchen areas, equipment, and appliances.Delivery Handling: Receive, check, and safely store kitchen deliveries, ensuring accurate inventory management.Food Safety: Implement and follow food safety procedures, ensuring safe handling and storage.Cleaning Procedures: Follow daily and scheduled cleaning protocols to sanitize surfaces and equipment.Presentation: Maintain a professional, well-presented kitchen environment.Safe Work Practices: Follow safe systems of work and adhere to health and safety regulations.Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure seamless operations.Storage: Safely store supplies and equipment, maintaining orderliness in the kitchen.What We’re Looking For: Organizational Skills: Ability to manage tasks efficiently and maintain a clean kitchen environment.Food Safety Knowledge: Basic understanding of safe food handling principles.Attention to Detail: Maintain accuracy in cleaning, food storage, and delivery handling.Communication Skills: Effective communication to support teamwork and collaboration.Team Player: Contribute positively to a supportive kitchen environment.Preferred Experience: Prior experience in a kitchen or food preparation role is advantageous but not essential.Familiarity with food handling and safety procedures is beneficial.Why You’ll Love This Role: Dynamic Work: Engage in varied tasks that contribute to high-quality dining experiences.Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your efforts and fosters a collaborative atmosphere.Opportunity for Growth: Develop your skills and advance in the hospitality and care home sector.Our care home is part of Care Concern Group , a family-owned care group operating close to 80 homes across the UK.We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes and a supportive environment for our residents and team.If you’re ready to support a busy kitchen and contribute to creating high-quality meals, apply today and become a vital member of our team!