Compassionate Kitchen Assistant — Elder Care Dining

NHS Jobs; Kirkstall; On-site; AUD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare in Leeds is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will support the catering function, assist with food preparation, and help maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen to deliver high-quality meals for residents.

The role requires Basic Food Hygiene certification, practical knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling, Fire Safety and COSHH, and a proactive, team-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Demonstrates high standards of personal hygiene.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling, Fire Safety and COSHH.
• Efficient worker with ability to handle a demanding workload.

Responsibilities

• Support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for safe production of meals.
• Ensure high quality service for residents and timely ordering of replacement goods.
• Act with respect toward residents and visitors, upholding their dignity.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene

Health and Safety

Moving and Handling

Fire Safety

COSHH

Job description

Avery Healthcare in Leeds is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our award-winning team. You will support the catering function, assist with food preparation, and help maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen to deliver high-quality meals for residents.

The role requires Basic Food Hygiene certification, practical knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling, Fire Safety and COSHH, and a proactive, team-focused approach.