Domestic / Kitchen Assistant for Nursing Home

Ty Hafod Care Home
  • Title Domestic / Kitchen Assistant for Nursing Home
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Kitchen Assistant / Catering Assistant
  • Salary £0.01 to £12.00 per hour
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Llantrisant Road Capel Llanilltern CardiffCF5 6JR

Job Summary

Date posted: 19 February 2025
  • Job Reference: TYH

Job Overview
Ty Hafod is a wonderful Nursing home, provides the highest standard of Nursing care to our 27 Residents.

We are committed to ensuring that we have a positive working environment for all employees.

We currently have a vacancy for a domestic/ kitchen assistant position to come and work with our great team. This is a part-time role which we anticipate to be 24 hours per week. This will include working every other Saturday and Sunday.

If you can work flexible hours to meet our resident’s needs, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities - Domestic

  • Carry out all cleaning duties as directed
  • Ensure the daily and deep clean schedules are adhered to.
  • To work alongside, and support your colleagues
  • Ensure all cleaning equipment is correctly and safely used and kept in a safe condition, reporting any defect to the Home Manager.
  • Comply with COSHH regulations
  • Ensure the correct use of PPE
  • Be sensitive to the privacy and individual needs of our residents
  • Ensure all necessary documentation is completed daily.
  • Ensure trolleys are restocked at the end of your shift and cleaning cupboards are left clean and tidy.

Key Responsibilities – Kitchen assistant
- Prepare meals set out on the set menu
- To undertake a range of tasks associated with food preparation
- To work with the head cook with the baking of cakes for afternoon tea if necessary
- To keep an accurate record, receiving, rotating, and inventory of products and regulatory
compliance.
- To ensure that the kitchen cleaning rota is adhered to at all times and that the kitchen is
hygienically clean and the floor mopped when necessary
- To assist the Head Cook with the ordering of supplies if requested to do - Qualifications, skills and Experience
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Have good judgement, problem solving, and decision making skills
- The ability to work flexible hours to meet the business needs
- Effective time keeping and time management
- Have a genuine interest for older people
- The ability to work effectively within a team environment

- Food and Hygiene training
- HACCP level 2 desirable but not essential, training will be provided.

If you have all of the above attributes then we would love to hear from you.
DBS check is essential.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • cooking
  • food safety
  • food preparation
  • kitchen experience