Catering Assistant: Kitchen Care & Career Growth

Oakland Care; Hildenborough; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate weekend working

Social-friendly hours

Bank holiday pay enhancements

Career development & apprenticeship

Discounts for staff

Annual purchase holiday scheme

Wellbeing support

Wagestream access

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to support our kitchen teams in care home settings. You will assist with meal preparation, keep work areas clean, and help ensure meals are prepared and served to residents with care and attention to quality.

Join our Catering Academy for comprehensive training and take part in approved apprenticeship schemes. We offer alternate weekends, social-friendly hours, and extensive staff benefits to support your career and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas.
• Preparation of produce for mealtime, for example vegetable preparation and making of sandwiches.
• Ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable produce.
• Safely storing cleaning materials.
• Ensure all cooking utensils and pots are cleaned to the required standards.
• Carry out any tasks assigned by the Head/Second Chef or Home Manager.

Job description

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to support our kitchen teams in care home settings. You will assist with meal preparation, keep work areas clean, and help ensure meals are prepared and served to residents with care and attention to quality.

Join our Catering Academy for comprehensive training and take part in approved apprenticeship schemes. We offer alternate weekends, social-friendly hours, and extensive staff benefits to support your career and wellbeing.