Catering Assistant — Caring Kitchen Team, Flexible Hours

Sanctuary Group; Ayr; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave pro rata

Health and wellbeing support

Company-paid life insurance

Parental leave arrangements

Company-funded training

Job summary

Sanctuary Care in Ayr is seeking a Catering Assistant to support the preparation and service of nutritious meals for residents at Glenfairn House, 28 Racecourse Road, KA7 2UX. This role focuses on quality dining in a calm, well-organised kitchen.

You will work with a friendly team, follow food hygiene standards, and help deliver a positive daily experience for residents. Previous catering experience with a food hygiene certificate is preferred, or willingness to work towards one.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience and a food hygiene certificate, or willingness to work towards one.

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
• A caring, enthusiastic approach with a genuine interest in older people

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Food hygiene

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Job description

Sanctuary Care in Ayr is seeking a Catering Assistant to support the preparation and service of nutritious meals for residents at Glenfairn House, 28 Racecourse Road, KA7 2UX. This role focuses on quality dining in a calm, well-organised kitchen.

You will work with a friendly team, follow food hygiene standards, and help deliver a positive daily experience for residents. Previous catering experience with a food hygiene certificate is preferred, or willingness to work towards one.