Care Kitchen Assistant – 30 hrs/wk, Career Growth

Orchard Healthcare Group

Greasbrough

On-site

GBP 14,000 - 21,000

Part time

4 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Career development from day one
Hundreds of colleague discounts every月
Employee recognition schemes (Making a
Employee Assistance Programme
Pension scheme
DBS check

Job summary

Orchard Healthcare Group is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our care home team. You will assist in preparing meals, ensuring residents receive nutritious options, and support daily dining experiences with dignity and respect.

This part-time role offers 30 hours per week at 12.71 pounds per hour, with ongoing training and development. Experience in a care home kitchen is preferred, but full training will be provided to help you grow your skills and contribute to our values.

Qualifications

  • Experience in kitchen roles is preferred, especially in care settings.
  • Ability to prepare meals and support residents during dining.
  • Commitment to dignity, privacy and independence of residents.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare meals and assist in the kitchen.
  • Support residents during dining to ensure a positive experience.
  • Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.
  • Work flexibly as part of a care home kitchen team.

Skills

Kitchen experience
Care home dining
Food safety
Meal preparation

Education

Food safety certificate

Tools

Cookware handling

Job description

Orchard Healthcare Group is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our care home team. You will assist in preparing meals, ensuring residents receive nutritious options, and support daily dining experiences with dignity and respect.

This part-time role offers 30 hours per week at 12.71 pounds per hour, with ongoing training and development. Experience in a care home kitchen is preferred, but full training will be provided to help you grow your skills and contribute to our values.

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