Kitchen Assistant
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £9.50/hour
Role: Kitchen Assistant
Hours: 37,5 hours per week
Salary: £18,525.00 per annum
We are currently recruiting for an Kitchen Assistant role at Ty Coryton, Cardiff which is a specialist residential school and home for young people aged 8-19 with Autistic Spectrum Condition.
We offer a unique environment for our young adults to develop and reach their full potential. We are looking for someone who can bring their passion and drive to work every day and who can help our team continue to do an amazing job.
A day in the life of a Kitchen Assistant with Orbis Education and Care Involves:
Assisting the Chef and ensure the smooth running of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef.
Preparing and serving food and beverage items in Accordance with all Food Handling and Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
Daily cleaning of all areas of the kitchen, Servery and Dinner Hall in accordance with schedules and specifications, using appropriate equipment, chemicals, and work methods to a high standard.
Ensuring all equipment is maintained and cleaned in the appropriate manner. Report any maintenance problems to the Manager as soon as any problems occur, keeping an accurate record.To be a successful Kitchen Assistant with Orbis Education and Care, you’ll need:
A positive can-do attitude, with empathy and reliability – the Core Values that Orbis follow and promote.
Organisational skills, with a positive attitude towards cleanliness and professionalism
The ability to build and maintain relationships effectively with our Young People and our staff team.
The desire to make a difference in our Young People’s lives.
Compassion and understanding.
Enthusiasm to promote independence & choice.
The ability to work flexibly and partake it extra curricular activities.
Previous experience in a similar setting is preferred but not essential, full training will be provided with our fully comprehensive induction programme to prepare you on your journey.In return for your support to our Young People, you’ll receive:
Paid comprehensive induction programme, free uniform and DBS;
210 hours of paid annual leave;
Access to our Salary Financing Service;
Company pension scheme;
Access to ‘’Orbis for You’’, our bespoke discounts platform;
Up to £1000 refer-a-friend scheme;
Career progression opportunitiesAbout Orbis Education and Care
Orbis Education & Care is a sector-leading provider of specialist services for children and adults with complex needs associated with autism. We specialise in providing individualised placements for unique individuals.
At Orbis Education and Care we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination
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