Embark on a Culinary Adventure at Hallmark Willingdon Park Manor!
Ready to be part of something extraordinary? At Hallmark Care Homes, we're not just dedicated to providing exceptional care – we're building a community of wellbeing and support at our upcoming Hallmark Willingdon Park Manor care home. Opening later this year, this luxurious, state-of-the-art haven offers residential, dementia, and nursing care with a unique 'Welcome Home' approach tailored to each resident's personal needs.
Join Our Culinary Team as a Kitchen Assistant!
Reporting to the Head Chef, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality food service within the home. As a key member of the catering team, you'll ensure the dining experience and services reach the highest standards of quality.
What We're Looking For:
- NVQ Level 2 in Food Hygiene (Desirable).
- Minimum one year's catering background.
- Experience in a kitchen environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Competence in Microsoft Office applications and windows-based operating environments.
- Adaptability, reliability, and punctuality.
- Approachable, confident, and willing to learn.
- Diplomatic, enthusiastic, and flexible.
- Strong influencing, listening, and negotiating skills.
- Patience, a positive attitude, and self-motivation.
- Flexible approach to working hours, occasional availability outside of normal hours.
- Ability to uphold a professional image for the company at all times.
- Willingness and ability to travel to other homes for training or support.
What You Can Expect From Us:
- Work with a values-driven company that considers people its greatest asset.
- Industry-leading training and development with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Enjoy exceptional benefits, including pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.
- Access our rewards and discount scheme – Hallmark Rewards.
- Achieve a work-life balance with our shift patterns from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm (subject to change).
Ready to Ignite Your Culinary Passion? Apply for this exciting opportunity by sending your CV to us today. Join a company that values your contribution, fosters growth, and ensures a perfect blend of work and life.