Bank Kitchen Assistant

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Crieff; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-owned care provider is seeking a Bank Kitchen Assistant for their Oakbank Care Home in Crieff. This role involves supporting the culinary team and maintaining kitchen hygiene. Previous kitchen experience is a plus but not essential. The position offers a flexible zero hours contract at £12.21 per hour along with benefits like paid PVG and annual leave.

Benefits

Paid PVG

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of food safety and handling is desirable.
• Previous kitchen experience is an advantage but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and ensure meals are ready efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen.
• Receive, check, and store deliveries safely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team player

Communication skills

Job description

Bank Kitchen Assistant

Catering and Hospitality - Oakbank Care Home

Contract: Bank Salary: £12.21 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 0

Located in Crieff, Oakbank Care Home is a brand-new, purpose-built luxury care home offering personalised Residential, Dementia, Nursing, Palliative, and Respite care for up to 70 residents.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our kitchen team on a flexible zero hours contract. Whether you have previous kitchen experience or are looking to start a new role supporting food preparation in a caring environment, this position offers a great way to contribute to the wellbeing of our residents.

What We Offer

• £12.21 per hour
• Flexible zero hours contract
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)

What You Will Do

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the culinary team by assisting with food preparation, ensuring meals are ready efficiently and to a high standard. You will maintain cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen, including equipment and appliances. You will receive, check, and store deliveries safely, following food safety and health and safety guidelines at all times. Your role will be vital in helping provide a safe, clean, and well-organised kitchen environment, contributing to a positive dining experience for residents.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from those with a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic. Previous kitchen experience is an advantage but not essential.

• Basic knowledge of food safety and handling is desirable
• Good organisational and communication skills
• A positive team player with a professional and courteous manner

About Us

Oakbank Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to build your career in a home where you are truly appreciated, we would love to hear from you.