Why This Role Stands Out
This bank role offers a chance to contribute to a vibrant retirement village, making a real difference in residents' lives while developing valuable kitchen and housekeeping skills. You'll thrive here if you're enthusiastic, team-oriented, and passionate about creating a welcoming and clean environment. Apply today to join a supportive team and gain rewarding experience in a reputable organization.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Are you passionate about food, cleanliness, and making a difference in the lives of others? Mayford Grange Retirement Village is currently seeking a Kitchen Assistant / Domestic Assistant to join our warm and friendly team. This is a Bank role to cover sickness and holiday.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in cleanliness, and wants to contribute to the well-being of our residents.
Key Responsibilities
Domestic Assistant Duties:
- General cleaning of designated areas to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for residents and staff.
Kitchen Assistant Duties:
- Assisting in the preparation and serving of meals.
- Washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables and fruit.
- Supporting the kitchen team with dishwashing and maintaining a clean working environment.
- Cleaning and sanitising kitchen surfaces, equipment, and storage areas.
- Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety standards.
- Assisting with stocking and organizing supplies.
About You
- Previous experience in a kitchen or domestic environment is preferred but not essential.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and able to work effectively in a team.
- Basic understanding of food hygiene and health & safety practices.
- Physically able to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.
- Friendly and compassionate, especially when engaging with elderly residents.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Bank contract - perfect for someone seeking part-time or ad-hoc work.
- Employee Benefits including:
- Medicash health plan
- Pension scheme
- Enhanced annual leave
- Birthday leave
- Employee rewards schemes
- Volunteering and well-being days
If you're someone who takes pride in making a difference and enjoys working in a close-knit, caring environment, we’d love to hear from you!
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