Catering Assistant - Care Home Dining, Flexible Hours

Sanctuary Group; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing

Life insurance

Parental leave

Training & development

Flexible working

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Sanctuary Care in Exmouth is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to support preparation and service of nutritious meals for residents. You will work as part of a friendly kitchen team in a calm, well-organised environment, providing a positive dining experience while adhering to hygiene standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication and a caring approach toward older people, with opportunities for training and career development within a not-for-profit organisation.

Qualifications

• Basic catering tasks and meal service experience.
• Food hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain one.
• Clear communication and a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Support 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.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support residents’ daily experience.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Empathy

Catering experience

Food hygiene knowledge

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

Sanctuary Care in Exmouth is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to support preparation and service of nutritious meals for residents. You will work as part of a friendly kitchen team in a calm, well-organised environment, providing a positive dining experience while adhering to hygiene standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication and a caring approach toward older people, with opportunities for training and career development within a not-for-profit organisation.