Care Kitchen Assistant: Nourishing Meals for Residents

Barchester Healthcare; Braunton; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all

Wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help prepare meals and support the kitchen team in a care home setting. You will contribute to providing a high standard of food and hospitality, helping residents enjoy daily life with us.

The role emphasises reliability, care, and a team-oriented approach; formal qualifications aren’t required, but experience in a similar setting is useful. A rewarding place to build skills and attentively support residents.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; experience in a commercial or care setting is useful.
• Reliable, considerate and caring approach is valued.

Responsibilities

• Help to prepare meals and support the kitchen team.
• Create a welcoming dining experience for residents.
• Support colleagues and contribute to high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Contribute to the overall wellbeing and daily enjoyment of residents.

Skills

Attention to detail

People skills

Reliability

Caring

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help prepare meals and support the kitchen team in a care home setting. You will contribute to providing a high standard of food and hospitality, helping residents enjoy daily life with us.

The role emphasises reliability, care, and a team-oriented approach; formal qualifications aren’t required, but experience in a similar setting is useful. A rewarding place to build skills and attentively support residents.