Care Home Kitchen Assistant: Fresh Meals & Clean Kitchen

Ashbourne Court Care Home (operated by Welford Healthcare Hampshire Limited); Andover; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction programme

Ongoing training and development

Workplace pension

Free DBS

Free Uniform

Job summary

Ashbourne Court Care Home in Andover is seeking a friendly Kitchen Assistant to support the Chef in preparing and delivering meals for residents. The role offers bank hours and progression opportunities within catering for those who want to develop a career in care.

You will help ensure dietary needs are met, maintain a clean kitchen, and follow Health and Safety standards while contributing to a warm, homely environment for our residents.

Qualifications

• Previous health care experience is not essential.
• Ability to prepare meals and assist with service.
• Commitment to safety and cleanliness.
• Willingness to learn and follow standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Clean crockery, cutlery and equipment.
• Assist in meal preparation for residents.
• Prepare ingredients for service.

Skills

Caring nature

Cooking experience

Food safety

Communication skills

Team player

Weekend flexibility

Job description

Ashbourne Court Care Home in Andover is seeking a friendly Kitchen Assistant to support the Chef in preparing and delivering meals for residents. The role offers bank hours and progression opportunities within catering for those who want to develop a career in care.

You will help ensure dietary needs are met, maintain a clean kitchen, and follow Health and Safety standards while contributing to a warm, homely environment for our residents.