Temporary Kitchen Porter
Temporary Kitchen Porter
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Temporary Kitchen Porter. Oak Springs Care Home
- Hourly Rate: £11.49 per hour
- Hours: 30 hours per week 10:30 am 6:30 pm on a rota basis (working days may vary weekly)
- Contract: Ongoing
Join the team at Oak Springs a luxurious purposebuilt care home in Wavertree dedicated to providing exceptional residential respite and dementia care for older adults.
With 74 beautifully designed rooms spread across three floors our home offers a vibrant and supportive community. From music rooms to a beauty salon our focus is on enhancing quality of life promoting individuality and creating a warm engaging environment.
Your Role as a Kitchen Porter:
As a Kitchen Porter you’ll play a vital role in maintaining high standards in our kitchen and dining areas. This is more than just a support role; you'll be an essential part of our team helping to ensure our residents enjoy excellent meals in a clean and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting Kitchen Operations: Assist with basic food preparation ensuring ingredients and tools are ready for the chefs.
- Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain cooking equipment such as pots pans mixers and utensils.
- Dishwashing: Manage the cleaning of cutlery dishes and cookware either by hand or using dishwashers.
- Kitchen Hygiene: Maintain a spotless kitchen by sterilising countertops ovens grills and sinks ensuring the space is ready for the next day.
- Stock Management: Monitor and restock cleaning supplies and kitchen essentials as needed.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Teamwork: Work closely with the kitchen and care staff to meet the needs of our residents.
Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:
- Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.
- Discounts on the high street* with retailers like Asda Costa and Argos
- ReferaFriend and get a £250 bonus
- Flexible pay* choose when you are paid and get money management tips too
- Free wellbeing programme helping you look after your physical and mental health
- Employee recognition scheme we recognise and reward great work
- Pension scheme helping you plan for your retirement
- Inhouse training ongoing facetoface training tailored to you
- Career opportunities The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role
*Overtime is paid for working over full time hours. However overtime enhancement will not feature on your contract of employment and can be withdrawn at any time as managers decision is final. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘WAGESTREAM’.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is highly desirable though full training will be provided.
- A proactive attitude with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- A commitment to maintaining high hygiene and safety standards.
Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates LGBTQ as well as nonbinary candidates and those with experience of mental health.
Employment Type
Full Time
