About Our Home:
Tucked away near the serene North Kensington Memorial Park, Alan Morkill House isn’t just a residential home—it’s a haven of warmth and community. With 49 bespoke studio flats, we’ve crafted a space where the elderly and those with dementia find both comfort and camaraderie. Whether it’s the hum of activity from our shared sitting rooms or the aroma of freshly baked goods wafting from our kitchens, every corner of our home is designed to evoke a sense of belonging. Just a stone’s throw from Ladbroke Grove and the vibrant Portobello, here, every resident crafts their own unique story. Welcome to Alan Morkill House.
We are seeking someone who is flexible to work in the Kitchen Assistant as well as Laundry Assistant in a care home.
What does the role involve?
- Assist, as directed, with the preparation of produce for meal time service this may include cooking of breakfast items, vegetable preparation and the making of sandwiches.
- To ensure that all kitchen equipment and kitchen areas are cleaned according to the cleaning schedules. Therefore, you must have the ability to be organised.
- To ensure statutory and Company Health and Safety Regulations are adhered to.
- To ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable cook chill goods as soon as possible after receipt and checking.
- To ensure the correct, safe storage of cleaning materials.
- To ensure that all crockery, cutlery and drinking vessels for resident’s use are thoroughly cleaned using the main kitchen dish washing machine.
- To ensure that all pots, pans, cooking utensils and service counter containers are cleaned to the required standards and correctly stored after cleaning.
- To collect laundry, sort for washing, and wash, where necessary.
- Your high standards and pride in your role will help you to appreciate that the upkeep of resident's garments and linen is a vital part of making our home a great place to live.
- To keep any laundry equipment e.g. washing machine, dryers, irons, ironing board – clean at all times.
- To clean and tidy the laundry room.
- Report any faulty appliances, damaged furniture or equipment and any potential hazard to the Manager.
- To undertake other duties as necessary.
Benefits
- Salary £11.50 per Hour
- ESAS – Salary Advance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Perkbox
- Employee of the Month
- Long term service awards
- Blue Light Card
- Professional Development
- Refer a Friend