Catering Assistant

Shift Pattern: Required to work a two week rota and every other weekend off.Experience of working in a care home kitchen is essential. Join us as a Kitchen Porter at Anchor to make a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. You will contribute to a happy living by ensuring a quality catering service is delivered to customers in line with health, safety and hygiene requirements. You will need to have a level 2 in food safety or be willing to work towards this. Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to have an LGBT+ resident group, and also BAME, LGBT+ and Disabled colleague networks. These work closely with the organisation to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We recruit, train and promote without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex or gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age or other protected status. One of our values is ‘respect’, therefore we do not accept harassment or discrimination from any colleague, resident or third party. Moore Place in Esher is home to well trained and helpful staff with rooms for up to 60 residents. At Anchor, we pride ourselves in providing 24-hour care and specialised services for elderly people, the beauty of our grounds, the quality of our catering and our engaging activities we deliver. Location – Moore Place is at the end of a high street with fabulous shops, cafes and restaurants Grounds – Set in its own beautiful grounds with some of the best views in Surrey Fantastic Accommodation – Fabulous well-appointed accommodation Care – The best care in Esher Anchor – a great place to work Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life. We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities. A rewarding environment From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need. Health & happiness Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts Mental health support Flexible working options Finance Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better Quick and easy pension transfer service Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more Career Ongoing personal and professional development programme Leadership Pathways online learning resources Career progression and promotion opportunities