# Kitchen Assistant - Bank

**Company**: Bupa
**Location**: Letcombe Regis
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: £12.90
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Richmond Villages Letcombe Regis, a luxury retirement living community. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and safety of our catering areas.

**Responsibilities:**

- Prepare simple meals and ancillary items for service under the direction of the Chef

- Wash dishes by hand or load the dishwasher, storing clean items neatly and safely to minimize breakages

- Sweep and mop kitchen floors to ensure they are free from grease or spillage at all times

- Wash work tables, walls, kitchen equipment, and appliances, adhering to cleaning schedules

- Operate kitchen equipment and transfer it safely between storage and work areas

- Ensure the kitchen is kept tidy and left secure, rubbish is removed, and all supplies are put away in the correct place

- Adhere to company Food Safety and Health and Safety policies at all times, maintaining all records outlined in the HACCP policy

**Requirements:**

- Understanding of Health and Safety and knowledge of maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment

- Ideally possessing an up-to-date CIEH Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or equivalent) and prior experience in a catering department or kitchen

- Experience working in a care environment and managing stock, coupled with the ability to prepare simple meals

- Organized and adaptable, with the ability to work effectively within a team and independently

**What We Offer:**

- Competitive salary of £12.90 per hour

- Paid breaks

- Flexible bank contract with hours that suit your availability

- Opportunity to work with a leading healthcare company

- Recognition of your contributions to our organization

**About Bupa:** Bupa is a health insurer and provider with no shareholders, focusing on helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.

## Skills

### Required
- Food Safety
- Health and Safety
- CIEH Level 2 Food Hygiene

### Nice to have
- catering experience
- care environment experience
- stock management

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