Caring Catering Assistant – Flexible Hours & Training

Sanctuary Group; Charlton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave pro rata

Sick pay

Contributory pension

Health and wellbeing support

Life insurance

Parental leave arrangements

Training and development

Flexible working options

Inclusive culture

Free meals (on shift)

Exclusive retail discounts

Job summary

We offer a supportive, inclusive team with training opportunities, pension, and generous annual leave; rewards include a sick pay scheme and other wellbeing benefits. This is a full-time role with on-site duties.

Qualifications

• Caring, enthusiastic approach and interest in older people.
• Good teamwork and willingness to support colleagues.
• Understanding of safe food handling and cleaning practices.
• Previous catering experience and a food hygiene certificate, or willingness to work towards one.
• Clear communication skills and a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Support the catering team with basic food preparation and meal service.
• Present and serve meals to a high standard for residents.
• Follow food hygiene and safety standards at all times.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, safe and welcoming.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support residents’ daily experience.

Skills

Caring approach

Teamwork

Food hygiene knowledge

Catering experience

Clear communication

Flexibility

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

We offer a supportive, inclusive team with training opportunities, pension, and generous annual leave; rewards include a sick pay scheme and other wellbeing benefits. This is a full-time role with on-site duties.