Care Home Kitchen Assistant - Training & Benefits

Barchester-Healthcare; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month rewards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare in Edinburgh is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help prepare meals and create a welcoming dining experience for residents in our care home.

You will support daily kitchen operations, maintain high hygiene standards and work with the team to provide nutritious meals. Formal qualifications aren’t required, but a caring, reliable approach and good attention to detail are essential. This is a rewarding role where your contribution directly enhances residents’ daily wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Formal qualifications aren’t necessary, though experience in commercial or care settings is useful.
• You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing meals and contribute to a fulfilling dining experience for residents.
• Support kitchen operations and help maintain high standards of hygiene.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth service and resident wellbeing.

Skills

Reliability

Caring attitude

People skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Barchester Healthcare in Edinburgh is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help prepare meals and create a welcoming dining experience for residents in our care home.

You will support daily kitchen operations, maintain high hygiene standards and work with the team to provide nutritious meals. Formal qualifications aren’t required, but a caring, reliable approach and good attention to detail are essential. This is a rewarding role where your contribution directly enhances residents’ daily wellbeing.