Care Kitchen Assistant: Nutritious Meals & Warm Dining

Agincare; Coleford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

Career development & fully funded trai

Company pension scheme

On-demand pay

Right to work in the UK

Job summary

Agincare is hiring a Kitchen Assistant at The Coombs Care Home in Coleford. You will help the chef prepare nutritious meals and snacks, ensuring high cleanliness and safety standards while supporting residents with a warm dining experience.

Hours are 48 over a 2-week period, with specific shifts including mornings and some weekends. No care background is required; your care shows in the meals and welcoming atmosphere you create.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Flexible to work alternate weekends and to work split shifts.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills are important to engage with residents.

Responsibilities

• Support the chef to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and snacks.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Follow food safety, COSHH, and health & safety guidelines.
• Work both independently and as part of the team.
• Engage with residents, bringing warmth and friendliness to the dining experience.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Flexible schedule

Job description

Agincare is hiring a Kitchen Assistant at The Coombs Care Home in Coleford. You will help the chef prepare nutritious meals and snacks, ensuring high cleanliness and safety standards while supporting residents with a warm dining experience.

Hours are 48 over a 2-week period, with specific shifts including mornings and some weekends. No care background is required; your care shows in the meals and welcoming atmosphere you create.