Pay: £12.80 per hour

Job Description:

MPA are currently recruiting Kitchen Assistants for our clients in the North Down area. These roles will be based across a variety of settings including nursing homes and housing with care facilities.

Key Duties

• Prepare and assist with providing meals as required.
• Assist in the preparation of food.
• Prepare tables and trays ready for use.
• Serve meals to residents.
• Assist in receiving food and supplies from delivery personnel.
• Clear tables as necessary.
• Carry out regular kitchen and dining room cleaning, including the use of industrial cleaning equipment.
• Adhere to all Food Handling and Environmental Health regulations.
• Maintain the kitchen area to a high standard in line with Health & Safety and Environmental Health regulations.
• When required, the post holder may need to act up to cover periods of leave.

Essential Criteria

• Minimum 3 months’ previous experience working in a professional kitchen setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to demonstrate personal initiative.
• Ability to relate well to residents.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Good organisational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

• Ad-hoc shifts – pick the hours that suit you.
• Flexible working to fit around your schedule.
• Holiday Fund