Care Home Catering Assistant – Flexible Hours

Sanctuary; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing support

Company-paid life insurance

Parental leave arrangements

Annual leave purchase scheme

Company-funded training and career dev

Flexible working options

Exclusive retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Salary sacrifice arrangements

Free meals

Job summary

Sanctuary Care is recruiting a Catering Assistant for Fernihurst Nursing Home in Exmouth. Join a friendly kitchen team and help prepare and serve nutritious meals in a calm, well-organised environment. The role offers full-time or part-time hours with no late nights or split shifts.

We value staff development and provide training opportunities, safeguarding checks, and a supportive, not-for-profit employer. Competitive hourly pay and staff benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Caring, enthusiastic approach to older people.
• Good teamwork and willingness to support colleagues.
• Understanding of safe food handling and cleaning practices.
• Food hygiene certificate or willingness to work towards one.

Responsibilities

• Support the catering team with basic food preparation and meal service.
• Present and serve meals to a high standard for residents.
• Follow food hygiene and safety standards at all times.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, safe and welcoming.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support residents' daily experience.

Skills

Caring approach

Teamwork

Food handling

Communication

Flexible approach

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

Sanctuary Care is recruiting a Catering Assistant for Fernihurst Nursing Home in Exmouth. Join a friendly kitchen team and help prepare and serve nutritious meals in a calm, well-organised environment. The role offers full-time or part-time hours with no late nights or split shifts.

We value staff development and provide training opportunities, safeguarding checks, and a supportive, not-for-profit employer. Competitive hourly pay and staff benefits apply.