Care Kitchen Assistant - Nutritious Meals & Flexible Shifts

Wood Care Group

Manchester

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 21,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Exceptional training
Uniform provided
Free onsite parking
Discount club membership
Employee of the month
Overtime rates
Wellbeing support
Employee Assistance Program
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Job summary

Wood Care Group is seeking a friendly Kitchen Assistant to join our care home team in Manchester. You will help serve meals and maintain high standards in food preparation, ensuring residents receive nutritious, well-presented meals while upholding safety and hygiene.

We value reliability, care for others, and a flexible approach to shifts. Previous care home kitchen experience is desirable but not essential; training is provided to support your development and career growth.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in a Care Home environment is desirable but not essential.
  • Experience of working in a busy kitchen environment.
  • A committed and organised approach.
  • A confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Flexible to work shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process.
  • Attend Staff Meetings.
  • Provide evidence of any untaken training.
  • Comply with fire procedures and health and safety legislation and work in a safe environment.
  • Complete all training as determined by the home.

Skills

Reliable
Organised
Confident communicator
Flexible to shifts

Job description

Wood Care Group is seeking a friendly Kitchen Assistant to join our care home team in Manchester. You will help serve meals and maintain high standards in food preparation, ensuring residents receive nutritious, well-presented meals while upholding safety and hygiene.

We value reliability, care for others, and a flexible approach to shifts. Previous care home kitchen experience is desirable but not essential; training is provided to support your development and career growth.

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