Kitchen Domestic (weekends only)

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Weekend Kitchen Domestic

Based at The Aldbury, a dedicated dementia care home in Poole.

13 hours per week, every Saturday and Sunday, 1pm-7.30pm

Additional hours / overtime opportunities available to suit your circumstances

Weekend pay rate is £10.22 per hour

Enhancements for a relevant, job specific NVQ or Diploma Level qualification are paid as follows:  NVQ 2 additional 56p p/h, OR NVQ 3 additional 82p p/h

Join us as a Kitchen Domestic and make a difference

Our multi-award-winning team provides the highest standards of care and comfort to support our residents’ health and wellbeing. 

Under the supervision of the Chef, the role of Kitchen Domestic is to wash-up and put away all dishes, cutlery and equipment and to ensure all kitchen areas are clean and hygienic.  You will assist with general kitchen duties such as making sure everyone has a plentiful supply of clean water and drinks and ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. All this activity supports the wellbeing of our residents through the delivery of high standards of nutrition and hygiene.

Working with us offers you a superb range of benefits including:

• Paid breaks
• Support with professional development and diploma qualifications in hospitality
• Excellent inductions, training and ‘on the job’ support
• Friendly team and great support network of internal professionals
• Real career progression opportunities
• Staff recommendation reward scheme
• Annual pay review
• Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances
• Free refreshments on duty
• Free uniforms
• Contributory pension scheme
• Background checks at no cost to you

About You

Previous experience is helpful but isn’t necessary. If you do have work experience from a kitchen, catering, restaurant or similar background then this will be an advantage. Ideally you will have some transferable skills working with customers to high standards.

Why choose Colten Care?

We are a family-owned care home provider with 21 homes in Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire and West Sussex. All are fantastic homely environments registered for nursing care, with four specifically dedicated to dementia care. Seven of our homes are officially rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. We are a long-standing beacon of excellence in elderly people’s care and the UK’s highest rated ‘Large Care Home Group’ on the public review site Carehome.co.uk (rating awarded March 2020).  

If you would like to join our exceptional catering team, please call us today on 01425 482477.