Care Home Kitchen Assistant – Full-Time, Free Meals

Bupa; Dartford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

28 days holiday

Pension plans

Employee wellbeing programme

Job summary

Bupa's Wilmington Manor Care Home in Dartford is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join the team. You will support our kitchen to deliver high-quality meals and ensure a warm dining experience for residents.

The role includes plating meals, preparing trolleys, and maintaining clean prep areas, with opportunities to assist at events. We value team players who communicate well, uphold hygiene standards, and take pride in excellent service.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen and passion for delivering quality meals.
• Has or is willing to obtain a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Ability to communicate clearly with residents and team members.

Responsibilities

• Act as the link between the main kitchen and residents.
• Assist chefs with plating meals and preparing trolleys; keep prep areas clean.
• Monitor stock rotation and follow COSHH and HACCP guidelines.
• Assist with catering for events such as summer BBQs and Christmas parties.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Passion for food

Communication with residents

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Bupa's Wilmington Manor Care Home in Dartford is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join the team. You will support our kitchen to deliver high-quality meals and ensure a warm dining experience for residents.

The role includes plating meals, preparing trolleys, and maintaining clean prep areas, with opportunities to assist at events. We value team players who communicate well, uphold hygiene standards, and take pride in excellent service.