Care Kitchen Assistant: Fresh Meals, Safe Kitchen

Peoplebank; Croydon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

Job summary

Haling Park Care Home in Croydon is seeking a Kitchen Assistant on a Bank contract. You will support meal delivery in a clean, safe kitchen, assist with food prep and stock organisation, and work closely with the Chef and team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

The role offers a days shift pattern, DBS paid, pension, and provided uniform, with 5.6 weeks of annual leave based on a full-time contract. Prior kitchen experience is helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• Positive and reliable approach.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of high quality meals in a clean kitchen.
• Assist with food preparation and storage.
• Help with deliveries, stock organisation and kitchen safety.

Skills

Positive attitude

Organisation

Food safety basics

Teamwork

Kitchen experience beneficial

Job description

Haling Park Care Home in Croydon is seeking a Kitchen Assistant on a Bank contract. You will support meal delivery in a clean, safe kitchen, assist with food prep and stock organisation, and work closely with the Chef and team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

The role offers a days shift pattern, DBS paid, pension, and provided uniform, with 5.6 weeks of annual leave based on a full-time contract. Prior kitchen experience is helpful but not required.