Care Home Kitchen Assistant: Flexible Hours, Free Meals

Bupa UK; Greater London; On-site; Full time

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - Bank

Harts House Care Home, Harts Grove, Woodford Green, London IG8 0BF

CQC rating: Good | Carehome.co.uk rating: 9 / 10

Salary: £12.75 - £13.75 per hour (depending on experience) | Bank - Zero hour contract

We make health happen. Our kitchen team delivers person‑centred care. We are looking for a passionate Kitchen Assistant to deliver an excellent dining experience for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Act as the link between the main kitchen and our residents
• Assist the chefs to plate meals, prepare food trolleys and keep preparation areas clean and tidy
• Monitor stock rotation, comply with company policies and mandatory COSHH and HACCP guidelines
• Assist with catering for special events such as summer BBQs and Christmas parties

Qualifications

A passion for food with previous experience working in a kitchen and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. Deliver excellent service at each meal and make our residents feel at home. Comfortable communicating with kitchen and care home teams, cherishing moments with residents.

Benefits

• Flexible working patterns to fit around you
• Comprehensive induction (fully paid)
• Free meal on every shift
• DBS Check and Uniform provided and paid for by Bupa
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Equal Opportunities

We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and offers reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process.

Employment Details

Time Type: Full time

Location: Harts House