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Catering Assistant – Bryntirion Residential Care Home

Closing date: 10/12/2024

Reference: REQ105741

9 hours / Permanent

23,656 *

Tregaron

*All salary values are pro-rata.

About the role

We are looking to recruit a Catering Assistant to join our team at Bryntirion Residential Care Home, Tregaron, on a permanent, part-time basis.

The role includes:

  • general kitchen duties including washing up of equipment and utensils and the cleaning of all areas and surrounds
  • to prepare and serve  meals to the residents
  • maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in all areas of the kitchen at all times
  • ensuring observance of Food Safety and Environmental Health standards

On a day to day basis you will:   

  • undertake the preparation and serving  meals for the residents to include beverages
  • general kitchen duties including washing up of equipment and utensils and the cleaning of all areas and surrounds
  • setting up the tables and clearing if required
  • recording the temperature of food at the point of service
  • ensuring observance of Food Safety and Environmental Health standards
  • ensuring EEC standards on Manual Handling
  • general Health and Safety of kitchen including hazardous equipment

We are looking to recruit an individual with:

  • experience/knowledge of working within a catering environment
  • adaptability

    In exchange for your skills and commitment, we will offer you a range of employee benefits including competitive annual leave allowance and a generous pension contribution scheme. More information about our wide-range of employee benefits can be found here. In addition, we are committed to developing our people and will not only provide support to enable you to quickly and confidently take ownership of this role’s key areas of responsibility but in addition, we are committed to supporting your development in order that you can progress your career with us.

    Job Description and Person Specification

    Should you wish require any further information about this role please contact Gaynor Davies: 07773 386880

    Interviews will be held: within 2 weeks of the closing date.

    Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

    We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk. As part of this commitment, certain roles within our organisation require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess the suitability of candidates. This role will require an Enhanced DBS check. Please note that the presence of previous convictions will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. We assess each applicant on a case-by-case basis, and take into account the nature and relevance of any convictions in relation to the responsibilities of the role. Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive work environment where all individuals are treated fairly and with respect. If you have any concerns or questions regarding this process, please feel free to contact us for clarification. Your privacy and dignity are of utmost importance to us throughout the recruitment process.

    What we offer

    Work-life balance

    Lifestyle savings scheme

    Generous employer pension scheme

    Cycle to work scheme

    Learning and development

    Where you'll work

    Lifelong Learning and Culture

    We ensure that the citizens of Ceredigion are provided with vocational and lifelong learning provision with access to leisure, sports, the arts, culture and the Welsh language.  Our key responsibilities are:

    • Community Learning: Cered; Dysgu Bro; Hyfforddiant Ceredigion Training; Welsh for adults
    • Culture: Museum; Theatr Felinfach
    • Lifestyle: Ceredigion Actif; Leisure centres and swimming pools; National exercise referral scheme; Sport and participation
    • Work Engagement: Community for Work+; Workways+
    • Youth Engagement:  NEET’s services; School behaviour support services for both KS3 and KS4; Youth service
    Tregaron
    Tregaron is a market town on the western edge of the Cambrian Mountains.
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