Care Home Kitchen Assistant: Resident Dining & Service

Athena Care Homes; King's Lynn; Remote; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction

Competitive hourly salary + holiday

28 days holiday

Blue Light Card

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Amberley Hall Care Home in King’s Lynn is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality catering and dining experiences for residents. You will help with meal service, ensure dietary requirements are met, and keep service areas clean and stocked.

We offer a comprehensive induction, a competitive hourly salary of £12.71, 30-hour week rota from Monday to Sunday, and benefits including 28 days holiday and Blue Light Card access.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment or catering background.
• NVQ Level 2 in Food Hygiene is desirable.
• Reliable with excellent communication skills and high attention to detail.
• Computer literate with the ability to use basic Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef to ensure high-standard catering and dining.
• Assist with meal service and ensure dietary requirements are met and areas are clean and stocked.
• Engage with residents with dignity and respect for their communication differences.
• Ensure Health & Safety and Food Safety compliance within the service.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Food Hygiene

Job description

Amberley Hall Care Home in King’s Lynn is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the Head Chef in delivering high-quality catering and dining experiences for residents. You will help with meal service, ensure dietary requirements are met, and keep service areas clean and stocked.

We offer a comprehensive induction, a competitive hourly salary of £12.71, 30-hour week rota from Monday to Sunday, and benefits including 28 days holiday and Blue Light Card access.