Care Home Kitchen Assistant — Fast-Paced, Team-Focused

Runwood Homes; Herongate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Induction & training

Free DBS Check & uniform

NVQ funding

Career progression

Employee of the Month

Job summary

Runwood Homes is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for our care home kitchen. You will support chefs with meal preparation, maintain cleanliness, and follow COSHH and HACCP guidelines while adhering to company policies. You will also help with catering for events such as summer fayres, supporting residents and the care team.

We offer training and development, with opportunities to progress within Runwood Homes, and our team benefits from weekly pay and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen preferred.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and work areas.
• Assist Chefs with daily kitchen tasks and meal preparation.
• Support catering for events at the home, such as summer fayres.

Job description

Runwood Homes is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for our care home kitchen. You will support chefs with meal preparation, maintain cleanliness, and follow COSHH and HACCP guidelines while adhering to company policies. You will also help with catering for events such as summer fayres, supporting residents and the care team.

We offer training and development, with opportunities to progress within Runwood Homes, and our team benefits from weekly pay and a supportive work environment.