Cook 1/Domestic Assistant, Auchterarder
- Location:
- Parkdale Residential Home New School Lane High Street Auchterarder, PH3 1QN
- Salary:
- £13,739 - £14,452 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 24 hours per week
Job Description
Cook 1/Domestic Assistant, Auchterarder PKC10113
£13,739 - £14,452 (24 hours/week)
Parkdale Residential Home, New School Lane, High Street, Auchterarder PH3 1QN
Do you have the skills and experience to provide support to the cook with food preparation for our residents as well as stock rotation and stock control? Are you able to promote a clean, tidy, hygienic, and safe working environment, follow cleaning schedules and be responsible for cleaning designated areas, working on your own and as part of a team? If yes, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join the team at Parkdale Care Home for Older Adults as a kitchen assistant.
As a Health & Social Care Partnership we are able to offer employees:
•A fantastic Career Pathway.
•Comprehensive Induction and Shadowing.
•A Learning Pathway for new and existing employees.
Excellent Terms & Conditions related to:
Pay (£10.98/hr - £11.55/hr)
Annual Leave & Public Holidays (starting at 25 days per year – pro rota)
Work Life Balance (Flexible Working, Cares Leave & Compassionate Leave).
The Individual
You will work in line with agreed infection control standards and regulatory requirements. You will follow the Council's Health & Safety and Infection Control Policies and Procedures at all times, so having an understanding of these areas is essential.
•Do you have ambition to think “yes”, be creative, look to improve, and focus on positive outcomes?
•Are you compassionate and can treat everyone with kindness, dignity, and respect?
•Can you act with integrity and be open and honest, be fair and consistent, and support us to do what we say we will?
If yes, apply now and come and joint the team at Parkdale Care Home.
If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Lynsay Lwanyaga, Care Home Manager on Tel No. 01764 661366.
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