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Horton Kirby, Kent
BANK Kitchen Assistant
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Kitchen Assistant Eglantine Villa Care Home Eglantine Lane, Horton, Kirby, Dartford, Kent, DA4 9LJ It's the small things that can often make the biggest difference. At Bupa Care Homes, we know it's our privilege to care for people - supporting them to live with dignity and independence. Right now, we're looking for a caring and organised individual to join us as a Kitchen Assistant at Eglantine Villa Care Home in Dartford to help us be the positive difference to our resident's lives. Working hours and salary 8.72 per hour This is a 0 hour bank contract What your typical day involves * 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 * Assist with catering for special events such as summer BBQs and Christmas parties Who we're looking for 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. What's in it for you? * Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development, access to internal apprenticeship schemes * Your DBS Check (44) paid for * Access to Wagestream - an app-based service that offers you the choice to be in control of when you access your earnings* * NEST work place pension and Life assurance * 28 days annual leave (inclusive of statutory bank holidays) * Hot meal provided on a 12-hour shift * Refer a friend bonus scheme * Uniform provided * Smile Everyday - a health and well-being package giving access to 24/7 health lines along with access to a Physiotherapist for muscle, joint and bone support * Retailer discounts, including interest free travel ticket loans, discounted gym membership and discounts on Bupa dental care * Free flu vaccine *Only available to permanent employees where HealthRoster is used. About our home Rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC, Eglantine Villa in Dartford has a friendly feel where the team are passionate about providing person centred care and each month they celebrate the teams hard work by choosing an employee of the month. Eglantine Villa itself sits in large gardens and offers residential and nursing care as well as support for those living with Dementia and Parkinson's. As part of the team, you're supported from day one to learn, develop and ...