Food Service Assistant

Job Description

Job title: Food Service Assistant

Company: Linc Cymru

Job description: Food Service Assistant

£10.70 per Hour

37.5 Hours per week

Penylan House Nursing Home, Cardiff, CF23 5YG

Do you believe that life is what you bake it? You can’t be afraid to take whisks, you’ve just got to roll with it and bake it till you make it. Let’s cut to the cheese, Linc are recruiting!

The opportunity:

You’ll be working in a busy kitchen, feeding our tenants and sometimes their family and visitors too. You’ll have a chance to carry out a variety of kitchen duties from preparing the vegetables to serving the food to washing up – no two days will be the same. You’ll be assisting the chef to create delicious and nutritious meals for the residents. You may also be asked to prepare the dining areas and clear them up after dinner so if you enjoy working in a clean and tidy environment, or enjoy creating clean work areas, this is the role for you as we ensure our kitchens, equipment and dining rooms are always squeaky clean!

What we need from you:

Communication skills – as you’ll be a member of the kitchen team, you’ll be working with many people, from the Chef and assistant chef to the Nursing Home Managerand our residents. So, you’ll have to be approachable and friendly and enjoy a good chat!

Working knowledge of health and safety procedures – getting the job done safely is key. You’ll need to have a Basic Food Hygiene certificate (or willingness to work towards this) and knowledge of basic dietary and nutritional requirements. If you have a first Aid certificate, let us know! If not, don’t worry as we’llprovide training and support you through it.

An Enhanced DBS check will need to be carried out for this role.

What we will offer in return:

Free Uniform

Free DBS

Free onsite parking

Excellent work life balance -2 week rolling rota, every other weekend, 5 shifts per week and 2 days off each week

Wellbeing support

Dedicated learning and development team

5.6 weeks annual leave each year (pro rata)

What’s it like to work at Linc?

Linc are passionate, ambitious and respectful. We take pride in everything we do; we are creating a happier, healthier Wales.

We are creating an environment for people to flourish; we offer training, support, and career opportunities.

We offer great work life balance, competitive salaries, excellent benefits, wellbeing support and much more!

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so in one word – working at Linc is rewarding.

What’s next?

Click apply and complete the short application form – tell us all about you! You can also upload your CV, but this is optional, so don’t worry if you don’t have one.

The advert will close at 23:45 on 31st January 2024. We reserve the right to close the advert before this date once we are in receipt of sufficient applications.

Before you go…

In trying to make our workforce more diverse, we adopt a Positive Action Rule to people from ethnic minority groups. This means that if you meet the selection criteria in the job advert and are from an ethnic minority community, you will be offered an interview, if you give consent for this rule to be applied to your application.

Expected salary: £10.7 per hour

Location: Cardiff

Job date: Sun, 07 Jan 2024 00:50:34 GMT

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