Kitchen Assistant

Job Summary

We are looking for a friendly, reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team.

You will work alongside our Cook to help prepare and serve fresh, nutritious and traditional meals for our residents.

Your role will include:

• Assisting with meal and food preparation
• Helping prepare larger quantities of food
• Helping with preparation of vegetables, salads, sandwiches and other food
• Serving meals and refreshments
• Washing up and keeping the kitchen clean and organised
• Helping to maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout the kitchen
• Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures
• Supporting the Cook and kitchen team during busy periods

About you:

• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Enjoy working with food and in a busy kitchen
• Have a positive attitude and good teamwork skills
• Take pride in cleanliness and food preparation
• Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not essential – full training can be provided
• Has a caring and respectful approach towards older people

Shift Pattern

• 10.30 am to 1.30 pm and / or 4.00 pm to 6.30 pm
• Weekend working (on a rota basis).
• Bank holiday working (on a rota basis).
• Overtime may be available.

This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a friendly team and help provide meals that our residents enjoy.

Apply today – we would love to hear from you!

Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Expected hours: 18.0 – 22.0 per week

Work Location: In person