Catering Assistant

Closing date: 18 October 2026 🌟 Come Join Our Team as a Catering Assistant at Whitestones Care Home! 🌟 Whitestones Care Home is entering an exciting new chapter under new management, bringing a renewed focus on quality, teamwork, and providing a warm, welcoming environment for our residents. Are you dependable, team‑focused, and proud to play a part in supporting others? 💙 Do you enjoy working in a fast‑paced kitchen environment where your contribution truly matters? If so, we would love you to join our catering team! 🍽️ As a Catering Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation and delivery of meals that meet residents' nutritional needs, dignity, and personal preferences, while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. 🌼 Your Role Will Involve: 🍲 Supporting basic food preparation and simple cooking 🍽️ Serving meals with correct portion control 🪑 Preparing, setting up, and clearing dining areas 🧼 Cleaning kitchen areas, equipment, and dining furniture to set standards 🦺 Ensuring compliance with food hygiene, health and safety regulations at all times 🤝 Working as part of a supportive kitchen team and following duty rotas This role is essential in maintaining a safe, hygienic, and welcoming dining experience for residents. 🌈 What We Offer: 🏡 A rewarding role within a supportive team under new management 📚 Training and development opportunities, including food hygiene 🤝 A positive and inclusive working environment 🌼 Ready to Make a Meaningful Impact? Provisional Interview Date: TBC 📧 If you wish to discuss the role in more detail, please contact: Drishti.Tyagi@derbyshire.gov.uk