Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant

Marula Lodge, Cornerstone Healthcare Group

Mytchett, Hampshire

£10.90 per hour

Are you looking for a rewarding career in catering and looking to work with a vibrant and award-winning Company? Cornerstone Healthcare is looking for Kitchen Assistants to support our chefs in providing an excellent balanced diet to our residents.

Cornerstone Healthcare Group provide specialist care for vulnerable people who present with challenging behaviours associated with complex neurodegenerative and mental health needs. Residents who live in our homes primarily have a neurological degenerative condition such as Dementia with an underlying mental health condition which makes them unsuitable to live in dementia care homes or residential care homes for the elderly.

We currently have 3 homes based in Waterlooville, Curdridge and Mytchett and are in the process of building 2 new homes in Bristol and Wincanton which are due to open in 2024.

We offer a benefits package worth up to £5,000*

• Online, activity days and in-store employee discounts
• Healthcare cash plan worth up to £700*
• Refer a friend scheme – up to £1,000 (depending on role)
• Access to holiday entitlement and company pension scheme
• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme up to £2,000
• Subsidised lunch available daily
• Reward and recognition through vouchers and cash incentives for Christmas and long service

*Subject to change and terms and conditions apply

Hours of work

10.00 to 16.00 Monday to Sunday - (21 hours average per week)

Every other weekend will be required

Role of a Kitchen Assistant

• Working closely with the chef and management to provide a choice of balanced and healthy meals
• Completing tasks including; food preparation, cleaning, washing up, checking temperatures of fridges and ensuring the safe storage of deliveries
• Monitoring stock rotation, complying to company policies and procedures following all mandatory COSHH guidelines
• Helping with special events such as summer BBQs for our residents

COVID-19 Precautions

We still apply COVID-19 protections for our residents and employees. Employees must have a minimum of two vaccinations.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 21 per week

Salary: £10.90 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application question(s):

• When does your BRP expire?
• What type of visa are you on? A) Student (T4), B) Postgraduate (PSW), C) Dependent, D) Skilled Worker (T2)

Licence/Certification:

• BRP? (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person