Caring Kitchen Assistant for Residents - Flexible Hours

Care South Residential; West Hatch; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Care South Residential is hiring a Kitchen Assistant at Beauchamp Country House, Taunton. You will support the kitchen team with meal prep, ensure dietary needs are met and help residents enjoy their dining experiences.

Role is 25 hours per week with alternate weekend work, shift 08:00–19:30. £12.85 per hour, on-site location in Somerset. Ideal for a caring team player with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen environment is desirable.
• Care or catering experience is helpful but not essential.
• Ability to support residents during mealtimes.
• Caring and respectful attitude toward residents.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chef and kitchen team with basic preparation of meals, snacks and drinks.
• Follow all food safety and health & safety regulations.
• Assist residents to enjoy their dining experience with each meal.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic.
• Wash cooking appliances and crockery; sanitize preparation areas.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Care setting experience

Resident support during meals

Caring attitude

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Care South Residential is hiring a Kitchen Assistant at Beauchamp Country House, Taunton. You will support the kitchen team with meal prep, ensure dietary needs are met and help residents enjoy their dining experiences.

Role is 25 hours per week with alternate weekend work, shift 08:00–19:30. £12.85 per hour, on-site location in Somerset. Ideal for a caring team player with strong communication skills.