Care Kitchen Assistant — Flexible Shifts, Weekly Pay

Kpi Recruiting Ltd; Worcester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Ongoing temporary/relief assignments

Immediate starts

Job summary

KPI Recruiting Ltd is seeking experienced Kitchen Assistants to work in care homes across Worcestershire and surrounding areas. You will support kitchen teams with meal preparation, service and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.

Ideal candidates will have Enhanced DBS, experience in catering environments, good communication skills and a flexible approach to temporary and relief shifts. Weekly pay and ongoing assignments available.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS required.
• Previous Kitchen Assistant/Catering experience preferred.
• Experience in care homes, healthcare, education or hospitality is desirable.
• Strong understanding of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
• Awareness of allergies and dietary requirements.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to work efficiently in a busy kitchen.
• Reliable and flexible for temporary/agency shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs with basic food preparation and meal service.
• Prepare ingredients, snacks, drinks and simple items as required.
• Serve meals to residents in a friendly, professional manner.
• Assist with setting up and clearing dining and kitchen areas.
• Wash dishes, utensils, pots and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen environment.
• Follow food hygiene and safety procedures at all times.
• Store food and cleaning products safely.
• Support kitchen team during busy meal services.
• Follow residents' dietary instructions and texture-modified meals.

Skills

Reliable

Teamwork

Good communication

Efficient under pressure

Education

Enhanced DBS

Job description

KPI Recruiting Ltd is seeking experienced Kitchen Assistants to work in care homes across Worcestershire and surrounding areas. You will support kitchen teams with meal preparation, service and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.

Ideal candidates will have Enhanced DBS, experience in catering environments, good communication skills and a flexible approach to temporary and relief shifts. Weekly pay and ongoing assignments available.