Care Kitchen Assistant: Nutrition & Hygiene | 28 Days

Hamberley Care Management Limited; Brampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

28 days holiday including Bank Holiday

Bonus scheme linked to quality ratings

Workplace pension

Team culture and professional pride

Training and career development

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts

Free on-site parking

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Hamberley Care Homes, part of Hamberley Care Management Limited, is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the daily operations of our care home kitchens. You will assist with planning, preparation and serving of nutritious meals while maintaining high hygiene standards.

The role requires a caring attitude, reliability and the ability to work as part of a friendly team. This position sits within our luxury care home environment in Brampton, offering a supportive team culture, ongoing training,

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a catering role, ideally in care or similar environment.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations.
• Empathy and a desire to make a difference to residents’ lives.
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and take initiative in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Support Chefs in planning and provisioning high-quality, nutritious meals.
• Plan, prepare and serve balanced meals meeting dietary requirements.
• Ensure food meets Food Hygiene Standards and safe methods of work are used.
• Manage stocks and stores with proper labeling and rotation systems.
• Maintain accurate records, including fridge temperature checks for hygiene compliance.

Skills

Catering experience

COSHH knowledge

Empathy

Multi-tasking

Job description

Hamberley Care Homes, part of Hamberley Care Management Limited, is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the daily operations of our care home kitchens. You will assist with planning, preparation and serving of nutritious meals while maintaining high hygiene standards.

The role requires a caring attitude, reliability and the ability to work as part of a friendly team. This position sits within our luxury care home environment in Brampton, offering a supportive team culture, ongoing training,