Bank Kitchen Assistant

Agincare; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

Training up to QCF Level 5

Blue Light discount package

Pension scheme

On-demand pay

Job summary

Agincare welcomes applications for a Kitchen Assistant at Grevill House Care Home in the UK. The role involves assisting the chef to prepare nutritious meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring adherence to food safety standards.

We offer a zero-hour contract, the chance to develop skills up to QCF Level 5, and a practical pathway into a caring, resident-centered dining experience. You need a positive, team-oriented attitude and the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience is required.
• Minimum 12 months’ right to work in the UK.
• Flexible to work as and when required, as this is a zero hour contract.
• A positive, team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the chef to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and snacks.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Follow food safety, COSHH, and health & safety guidelines.
• Work both independently and as part of the team.
• Engage with residents, bringing warmth and friendliness to the dining experience.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Package Description

Are you reliable, organised, and passionate about food? Looking for a rewarding role where your work makes a real difference daily?

Join the Agincare family as a Kitchen Assistant at Grevill House Care Home. You’ll play an important part in preparing nutritious, delicious meals that our residents can look forward to, helping to make mealtimes enjoyable, comforting and something to look forward to.

Package Description

Are you reliable, organised, and passionate about food? Looking for a rewarding role where your work makes a real difference daily?

Join the Agincare family as a Kitchen Assistant at Grevill House Care Home. You’ll play an important part in preparing nutritious, delicious meals that our residents can look forward to, helping to make mealtimes enjoyable, comforting and something to look forward to.

What We Offer

• £12.91 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000*)
• Career development & fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
• Blue Light discount package
• Company pension scheme
• On-demand pay

We’re Looking For

• Minimum 12 months’ right to work in the UK
• Previous kitchen experience is required
• You must be flexible to work as and when required, as this is a zero hour contract
• A positive, team-focused attitude

Your Role

• Support the chef to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and snacks
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Follow food safety, COSHH, and health & safety guidelines
• Work both independently and as part of the team
• Engage with residents, bringing warmth and friendliness to the dining experience

You don’t need a care background, your care shows in the meals you help prepare and the welcoming environment you create.

About Us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the country’s leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers