Kitchen Assistant

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant

Location: Yardley Grange Nursing Home, Birmingham

Salary: 10,158.72 per annum

Job Type: Part time, Permanent

YGTF is a family of charities & community of people supporting those most in need in the West Midlands. We want everyone, regardless of age or circumstances, to feel secure, have opportunities and to thrive.

The services provided include:

• Safe, affordable and well-maintained alms-housing
• Nursing care
• Community and housing related support

About the role:

We are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in meal preparation and kitchen operations, ensuring a smooth culinary experience for our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Aid in meal preparation under the guidance of the chef
• Assist with cooking tasks such as chopping vegetables and preparing ingredients
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen area
• Support the chef during service times by ensuring timely food preparation
• Adhere to food safety standards and regulations

About you:

Experience:

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment is essential (1 year minimum)
• Basic knowledge of culinary practices and kitchen operations
• Familiarity with operating a kitchen
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Understanding of food safety protocols and hygiene standards

Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant to ensure you are delivering a great service for our residents.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Please click the APPLY button to send a CV and Covering letter for this role.

Candidates with previous experience and job titles of; Catering Assistant, Food Catering, Chef Assistant, Food Preparation, Cook Assistant, Kitchen Assistant, Food Hygiene, Food Health and Safety Assistant may also be considered for this role.