Kitchen Assistant - Streets Meadow

The Kitchen Assistant will:

• Supporting the Cook Manager in the provision of a range of nutritious meals which take account of specific dietary requirements
• Ensuring meals are prepared in a clean and safe environment, ensuring infection control and hygiene policies and procedures are followed
• Ensuring that a welcoming environment is provided for clients, staff and visitors, maintaining Care Dorset’s reputation
• Contributing to safeguarding the welfare of clients

• Generous Annual leave entitlement - starting at 27 days, rising to 31 after 5 years (exc. Bank holidays)
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Occupational Sick pay entitlement from day one
• Funded Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive induction
• Excellent training & development opportunities supporting career progression.
• Access to Litmos online learning platform – our one stop shop for learning & development
• Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £300 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
• Celebrated success through annual awards ceremony

Care Dorset launched in October 2022 as a new provider supporting adults across a range of support models and in different settings including reablement, day services, supported living, and residential care. 

We are a local authority trading company, wholly owned by Dorset Council, with strong ambitions to innovate and transform our existing services to deliver better outcomes for people as well as growing commercially.