Kitchen Assistant – Fairways

The HICA Group has a new opportunity for a dedicated and focused individual to join our kitchen team at Fairways based in Grimsby!

The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.

Pay & Hours:

• £11.50 per hour
• 14 hours per week
• Shift pattern: Weekday & Weekend shifts available. Working to a rota covering 7 days per week.

Rewards & Benefits:

• Techsave loans – borrow money to buy technology-based gifts and repay through your wages over 12 months.
• Prizes from fun competitions such as our Hall of Horrors guess the manager, our bonfire bonanza voucher giveaway and our 12 days to Xmas prize extravaganza.
• Access to Health & Wellbeing services and plans.
• Uniform provided.
• Savings on your shopping – up to 8% in some retailers.
• Refer a friend bonus of up to £1000.
• The HICA lottery – prizes up to £2000+.
• Cycle to work scheme.

The Role:

• You will prepare, cook and serve food and drinks to our Service Users
• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen area is up to the highest standard.
• Be aware of specific needs and preferences from our Service Users
• Keeping cleaning products safely stored as well as ordering cleaning products for the kitchen.
• Using a person-centred approach towards our Service Users during mealtimes

About you:

• Previous experience of working in a kitchen environment would be preferred.
• Knowledge of individual dietary needs.
• A good understanding of those with challenging behaviours.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Additional information:

Fairways Care Home, situated on Littles Coates Road in Grimsby, is a residential care facility with 55 beds. Our contemporary facilities are purpose-built and conveniently located on a single level, creating a comfortable and socially engaging environment for our residents.

HICA Group are a ‘Not for Profit’ organisation providing a range of care services to older people and people with learning difficulties both within residential and nursing homes and within the community.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.