Bank Catering Assistant - Prestwick, United Kingdom - Sanctuary Care
Description
Location:
Prestwick, Scotland, GB, KA9 1QL- Department: Care (Catering and Hospitality Staff)- Operation: Sanctuary Care- Closing Date: 11/08/2023- Salary:
- Requisition: 212047Proud to be not
- for
- profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect.
At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.
Bank Catering Assistant
Queens Care Home, The Esplanade, 34 Ardayre Road, Prestwick, South Ayrshire
£10.52 per hour
Hours as and when required
Why work for us?
We spend so much time at work don't we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff.
There's loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Queens Care Home for all regardless of role.
Where you'll work
Through our dedicated activities team, we have just started to do Lingo Flamingo, where our residents take part in sensory linguistic classes here at Queens.
We will be expanding on this by holding themed days to savour the cuisine, music and culture of these countries.
Therapet is an organisation where volunteers frequently bring their well-behaved dogs into Queens for a fuss.The dogs are wonderful for our residents, especially those who love animals or owned dogs and miss that canine contact.
We also have two hand-reared rabbits, Sonny and Cher - which are adored by our residents and love to come inside the home for a cuddle.
Are you our next Catering Assistant? Here's more about the role:
- First and foremost
- we work together as a team to enrich our residents' lives
- let's support our colleagues too and have fun in the process
- Your main duties will include basic food preparation, presenting meals to a high standard and serving meals to our residents, all performed to relevant food hygiene legislation
- Excellent food and great service play a key part in our residents' day.
What skills do I need?
- Team work A happy team, makes for happy residents and a happy home
- Previous catering experience is desirable as is a food hygiene certificate
- An understanding of safe food storage/cleaning practices is essential
- Support and training are provided
- You need to be caring, enthusiastic and have energy to share
- Being able to communicate well is essential along with a flexible approach
- You will also be kind and have a real genuine like for older people and their needs, ensuring we treat everyone with the respect and dignity they deserve.
Benefits and rewards
We know you work so hard and being the best Catering Assistant you can be needs to be rewarded.
We are very proud to offer the following:
- 20 days annual leave equivalent based on hours worked
- Life assurance
- CQC performance bonus
- Overtime enhancement
- Statutory sick pay
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £500 available
- Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care
- Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
- Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more via 'My Rewards'
- Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care.
Job Reference: 212047
Closing date: 11 August 2023
Building Equality and Diversity
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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