Kitchen Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Stanmore; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Jewish Care in Stanmore is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our Hospitality team. The role supports delivering high-quality hospitality services across our campus, care homes, and community centres, with some weekend work on a rota basis.

The position involves shifts typically 7am-3pm or 11am-7pm, 37.5 hours per week, five days out of seven. Candidates should have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (or be willing to obtain it), strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills, and a

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate required or willingness to undertake qualification.
• Strong communication skills with customers, colleagues and management.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills to handle tills and records.

Responsibilities

• Basic food preparation including vegetables, salads and sandwiches.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic, and presentable environment.
• Prepare and arrange food counters and dining areas for service.
• Serve hot & cold food and beverages; operate the till and cash up when required.

Skills

Great communication skills

Literacy and numeracy

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Our multi-award-winning organisation is looking to recruit a Kitchen Assistant to join our Hospitality team. This role may include some weekend working.

The role of Kitchen Assistant will involve the delivery of Hospitality Services within our Campus, Care Homes, and Community Centres to excellent standards.

This post is working 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 and will require some weekend working on a rota basis.

Typical shifts are 7am to 3pm or 11am to 7pm.

What you will be doing

You will have a key role ensuring we deliver an excellent service to our customers, creating an inviting and pleasant environment. Your core duties will involve:

• Basic food preparation including vegetables, salads, and sandwiches
• Maintaining a clean, hygienic, and presentable environment
• Preparing and arranging food counters and dining areas, ready for service
• Serving hot & cold food and beverages
• Operating the till and cashing up when required

Who are we looking for?

You will ideally have previous experience working within a busy kitchen environment, working both independently and within a team. You will need:

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to undertake this qualification)
• Great communication skills, confident speaking to a range of people
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Willing to undertake appropriate training (e.g., Supervision, NVQ Training)

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Jewish Care Salary: £14.40 - £14.40 Hours: Full-time Location: Stanmore, HA7 3FT Job type: Permanent Posting date: 5 Aug 2026 Closing date: 3 Sept 2026

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.