Care Kitchen Assistant: Delicious Meals, Free Shift Meal

BUPA; Hagley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and care provider is seeking a passionate Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and dining experiences in their care home. Located in Hagley, this role involves assisting chefs, maintaining high hygiene standards, and playing a key part in catering for events. Ideal candidates will have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and previous kitchen experience. The position offers a full-time contract with benefits that support health and wellbeing, including free meals on shifts and healthcare support.

Benefits

Free access to healthcare services

Annual allowance for healthcare products

Early access to earned wages

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on every shift

Interest-free travel loans

Parental leave options

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• A passion for food with prior experience in a kitchen environment.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is necessary.
• Ability to maintain high standards in food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Act as a link between the kitchen and residents.
• Assist chefs in plating meals and preparing food trolleys.
• Ensure cleanliness of preparation areas and adhere to COSHH and HACPP guidelines.
• Help cater for special events.

Skills

Passion for food

Previous kitchen experience

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Communication skills

Job description

A leading health and care provider is seeking a passionate Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and dining experiences in their care home. Located in Hagley, this role involves assisting chefs, maintaining high hygiene standards, and playing a key part in catering for events. Ideal candidates will have a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and previous kitchen experience. The position offers a full-time contract with benefits that support health and wellbeing, including free meals on shifts and healthcare support.