Caring Kitchen Assistant — Flexible Hours, Free Meals

Sanctuary Group; South Hallsands; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave pro rata

Occupational sick pay

Contributory pension

Health and wellbeing support

Company-paid life insurance

Parental leave arrangements

Annual leave purchase scheme

Company-funded training

Flexible working options

Inclusive culture

Free meals

Exclusive retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Salary sacrifice arrangements

Job summary

Sanctuary Care is seeking a Catering Assistant for Ivydene Residential & Nursing Home in Ivybridge. The role offers 22.5 hours per week with a pay of £12.71 per hour, no late nights or split shifts, and a focus on providing culinary care within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate will have a caring, enthusiastic approach to caring for older residents, strong teamwork, and a good understanding of food safety. Join us to grow your career in care with a better work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience and a food hygiene certificate, or willingness to work towards one.
• Clear communication skills and a flexible approach.
• Caring, enthusiastic attitude toward older residents.

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 safety knowledge

Communication skills

Flexible approach

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

Sanctuary Care is seeking a Catering Assistant for Ivydene Residential & Nursing Home in Ivybridge. The role offers 22.5 hours per week with a pay of £12.71 per hour, no late nights or split shifts, and a focus on providing culinary care within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate will have a caring, enthusiastic approach to caring for older residents, strong teamwork, and a good understanding of food safety. Join us to grow your career in care with a better work-life balance.