Job description
Fill time 37.5 hours per week
5 days out of 7 P/W
£10.54p/h
Be there when it matters!
Sue Ryder's Dee View Court Neurological Care Centre has an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Catering Assistant to join it's well establish kitchen team, in Aberdeen.
About the role:
- Responsible to assist in the preparation and serving of meals and refreshments
- Responsible for washing up used utensils, pans and crockery in the dishwasher, hand washing certain items as appropriate
- To clean kitchen work surfaces, equipment, floors, fridges, freezers and other storage cupboards in line with cleaning schedules and record as instructed
- Responsible to ensure all equipment is stored away and the kitchen left clean and tidy at the end of each shift
- Reporting of equipment faults, repair and maintenance needs in line with local procedures
- Monitoring and reporting supplies requirements
- To record all information as required by Sue Ryder policies and procedures
- To ensure that meals and refreshments are attractive to service users and in line with Sue Ryder standards
- To assist the Head Chef and Chef to provide services that meet the Sue Ryder and regulatory body standards
- Facilitating the safe and smooth running of the Service, the post holder is expected to maintain a safe working environment, maintain service user confidentiality, and occasionally taking on reasonable additional tasks
About you:
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to communicate verbally and in writing
- Able to work within policies and procedures
- Experience of working in a similar environment
- Level 2 food hygiene certificate or willing and able to complete within 2 weeks of starting employment
About us:
Sue Ryder Neurological Care Centre Dee View Court is a specialist neurological care centre based in Kincorth, Aberdeen, caring for people aged 18 and over with a range of neurological conditions. At Dee View Court, we provide the care people need to optimise their health and wellbeing, maximise their independence and support their emotional and social needs.
Working for Sue Ryder, what we offer:
- **Continuation of NHS pension**
- Competitive enhanced pay for nights (30%), weekends (45%) and public holidays (60%)
- Company pension scheme
- 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
- Option to buy and sell up to five days holiday
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Enhanced sick pay
- Corporate discount with hundreds of retailers and services
- Relocation allowance
- Staff discount of 15% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
- Staff finance loans
- Free uniform
- Carers leave policy
- Subsidised onsite meals and drinks
- Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities. Dee View Court is SVQ accredited.
Sue Ryder supports people through the most difficult times of their lives. Whether that’s a terminal illness, the loss of a loved one or a neurological condition – we’re there when it matters. Our doctors, nurses and carers give people the compassion and expert care they need to help them live the best life they possibly can.
Subject to satisfactory PVG membership.
If you are a highly motivated and enthusiastic person, with a passion for delivering outstanding care, we look forward to hearing from you.