Catering Assistant

MD Healthcare Ltd

Employer Location: BT23 7HH
Phone Number: 02891828999
Email: recruitment@optimumcaregroup.co.uk
Web: https://optimumcaregroup.co.uk

Job description

You will help provide support to Kitchen Supervisor in preparation and cooking of food for elderly residents. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation and cooking of meals. Stock ordering.
  • Ensure hygiene procedures are followed at all times.
  • Maintain up to date working knowledge of all kitchen duties.
  • Stock ordering.
  • Record food/equipment temperatures.
  • Accurate record keeping adhering to company guidelines and legislation requirements.
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures as laid down by the company.
  • Adhere to all Health and Safety guidelines.
  • Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
  • Communicate regularly with the line manager.
  • Ensure the confidentiality of residents, colleagues and the company at all times.
  • Work as part of a team.
  • Complete all paperwork accurately.
  • Provide a quality service at all times.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 1 years kitchen experience to include basic food preparation, temperature control.

Desirable Skills

  • Basic Food Hygiene certificate.
  • Experience working within a hospital or Nursing Home environment.

Further Information

Work Time: 3 x 12 hour shifts between Monday to Sunday. The working hours will be between 7am to 7pm. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Vacancy ID
1781790
Job ref.
CA/AH
Job Sector
Hotel and Catering
Area
Co Armagh
Location
Lurgan
Salary
£12.71 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
36
Published date
12/08/2026
Closing date
04/09/2026
Worktime
See Further Information

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