Bank Catering Assistant

Bank Catering Assistant

Here at Southend Care we are looking for someone to become a Bank Catering Assistant providing a quality catering service in accordance with resident and service users dietary requirements, statutory regulations and organisational standards. You will be primarily based within Brooks Meadows House however may be required to work within any services when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with food preparation in line with the menu framework that supports the delivery of high-quality catering services that cater for individual and local needs (including special diets).
• Follow local and legislative procedures so that residents and service users’ needs are met in accordance with food hygiene and safety standards, escalating issues as necessary.
• Serve the meals to the residents and service users. Clear the food and crockery away afterwards. Also carry out all kitchen cleaning tasks within established procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Ensure stock is checked on the manifest and correctly stored when it is delivered. Use and store materials and equipment in accordance with relevant legislation and in line with policies and procedures, reporting faults, hazards and inappropriate practice to ensure a safe working and living environment.
• Contribute and participate in special events held within the home, ensuring a customer focussed service is provided at all times.
• Contribute to the overall aim and vision of Southend Care Ltd, and work in accordance with the company’s values and behaviours

This role requires a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service

You may be required to undertake other relevant and appropriate duties as reasonably required.