Caring Kitchen Assistant – Meals & Resident Care

Springcare Care Homes Ltd; Ilkeston; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace pension

Fully funded training

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Springcare Care Homes Ltd in Ilkeston, England, is seeking an enthusiastic kitchen assistant to join our daytime kitchen team. You will help prepare and serve meals, support the head cook, and ensure high standards of food hygiene and resident service.

We value a positive attitude, clear communication, and reliability. Training is provided, and two references plus DBS checks are required; pension, wellbeing support, and progression opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Food hygiene certificate
• Training provided for previous experience

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of hot and cold meals.
• Assisting the head cook to ensure that food is prepared in accordance with food hygiene regulations.
• Helping to keep the kitchen area and equipment clean and to the standard for food hygiene.
• Under guidance of head cook, maintaining accurate records of food supplies and freezer/fridge temperatures
• Being aware of varied preferences and dietary requirements of individual residents

Skills

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Enthusiasm

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

Springcare Care Homes Ltd in Ilkeston, England, is seeking an enthusiastic kitchen assistant to join our daytime kitchen team. You will help prepare and serve meals, support the head cook, and ensure high standards of food hygiene and resident service.

We value a positive attitude, clear communication, and reliability. Training is provided, and two references plus DBS checks are required; pension, wellbeing support, and progression opportunities are offered.