Catering Assistant. Priesty Fields Care Home

£11.49 per hour

36 hours per week

Shifts: 7:30am-5:30pm or 10am-7pm

Having just taken new ownership of this beautiful home, Sandstone Care Group are excited to develop this setting to its full potential, starting with building an exceptional team of passionate and skilled individuals. Priesty Fields offers refined residential and nursing care customised to each individual in a secure and welcoming environment. Located in the historic market town of Congleton, Priesty Fields seamlessly combines modern design and technology with top-tier care and premium comfort.

We are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centered care, while empowering residents to maintain as much independence as possible. Our dedicated team provides residential, nursing, respite and tailored professional care services to the broader community, with the expertise to meet the most intricate individual needs.

As a Catering Assistant at our home, your role may involve:

Undertaking any necessary training

Supporting the Chef/Cook and the rest of the catering team with providing fresh, home-cooked meals from scratch to our residents

Maintaining a hygienic and compliant working environment

Sandstone employees enjoy a range of benefits:

Free uniform. Free Meals*. Free DBS.

Discounts on the high street* - with retailers like Asda, Costa and Argos

Refer-a-Friend - and get a £250 bonus

Flexible pay* - choose when you are paid, and get money management tips too

Free wellbeing programme - helping you look after your physical and mental health

Employee recognition scheme - we recognise and reward great work

Pension scheme - helping you plan for your retirement

In-house training - on-going face-to-face training, tailored to you

Career opportunities - The chance to ‘make your mark’ and play a key role

*Overtime is paid for working over full time hours. However, overtime enhancement will not feature on your contract of employment and can be withdrawn at any time as managers decision is final. Free meals are given if working over an 8 hour shift and are subject to terms and conditions. Discounts are accessed using our ‘Reward Me’ app. Flexible pay is available via ‘WAGESTREAM’.

What are we looking for?

· A minimum of 1 year catering/kitchen assistant experience is desirable but not essential

· Food Hygiene Certificate ideal but not essential (training provided through HIPPO E-learning as part of role)

Sandstone Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We embrace diversity within each service, as we think it is important that the Social Care Workforce represents the people it serves. We welcome applications from people from backgrounds including disabled candidates, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, LGBTQ+ as well as non-binary candidates, and those with experience of mental health