Kitchen Assistant

Job Overview

Kitchen Assistant – Residential Care Home

Oakleigh Residential Care Home

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly team at Oakleigh Residential Care Home.

Main Duties

• Assist with the preparation and serving of meals and drinks.
• Support the Cook/Chef with day-to-day kitchen duties.
• Wash dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment.
• Keep the kitchen, food preparation and storage areas clean and tidy.
• Follow food hygiene, infection control and health & safety procedures.
• Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries.
• Follow residents’ dietary requirements, including allergies and special diets.
• Complete relevant cleaning and food safety records.
• Work effectively as part of the care home team.

Requirements

• Previous kitchen or care home experience is desirable but not essential.
• Good understanding of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to complete required training.
• A caring and respectful approach when working in a residential care home environment.

Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 30.0 per week

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person