Caring Kitchen Assistant — Flexible Bank Shifts

HC One; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Newark on Trent is seeking a compassionate Kitchen Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will assist in meal preparation and service, ensuring the health and wellbeing of residents. Ideal applicants will have relevant kitchen experience, a passion for caring, and strong organisational skills. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG

Free uniform

Nutritious meals during shifts

Company pension scheme

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Group life assurance cover

Financial wellbeing access via Wagestream

Learning and development support

Online GP service available

Colleague discounts

Employee Assistance Programme access

Recognition schemes and referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Kitchen experience is essential to help prepare and serve meals.
• Willingness to achieve NVQ2 in Catering or Food Preparation.
• Ability to follow recipes and record information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation under the direction of the Chef or Cook.
• Serve meals with warmth and respect.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Patience

Respect

Education

NVQ2 in Catering or Food Preparation

Job description

A leading care provider in Newark on Trent is seeking a compassionate Kitchen Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will assist in meal preparation and service, ensuring the health and wellbeing of residents. Ideal applicants will have relevant kitchen experience, a passion for caring, and strong organisational skills. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and career development opportunities.