Caring Kitchen Assistant | Flexible Hours & Training

St Martins Care Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-the-job training

Flexible schedule

Free parking

Job summary

St Martins Care Ltd is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join our home on a permanent basis. You will help prepare nutritious meals, assist with cooking and serving, and keep the kitchen clean and safe.

This is a supportive team role with full training provided. You will gain experience in stock control, food safety, and menu preparation while contributing to the well-being of our residents.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Genuine care for the quality of food you serve.
• Flexibility to cover shifts, as the home operates 7 days a week.
• Previous catering or kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Preparing breakfasts, occasional home-baked goods, and basic condiments.
• Assisting with cooking and serving our menu, with full training provided.
• Managing stock control, ordering supplies, and preparing food orders for residents.
• Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment by washing utensils and completing necessary health and safety paperwork.
• Working collaboratively with the team to ensure a smooth and efficient service.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

St Martins Care Ltd is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join our home on a permanent basis. You will help prepare nutritious meals, assist with cooking and serving, and keep the kitchen clean and safe.

This is a supportive team role with full training provided. You will gain experience in stock control, food safety, and menu preparation while contributing to the well-being of our residents.