Catering Assistant — Nutrition & Kitchen Support

Mariposa & Papillon Care; Shipton-under-Wychwood; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recognition payments

Refer a Friend scheme

Training funded

Annual pay reviews

Private health care options

Job summary

Mariposa & Papillon Care is hiring a Catering Assistant to support the kitchen team at The Old Prebendal House. You will assist with food preparation, storage, and meeting dietary needs while upholding strict hygiene standards.

Experience in a care home kitchen is preferred, but we welcome candidates with relevant cooking/meal preparation experience in other settings and a willingness to train. Competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Good English and numeracy skills required.
• Experience in or willingness to work in a care home kitchen preferred.
• Food hygiene and catering qualifications or willingness to undertake training.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chef with food preparation and storage.
• Ensure dietary requirements are met where necessary.
• Maintain records and uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Skills

English language and numeracy

Care kitchen experience

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Level 2 catering qualification

Job description

Mariposa & Papillon Care is hiring a Catering Assistant to support the kitchen team at The Old Prebendal House. You will assist with food preparation, storage, and meeting dietary needs while upholding strict hygiene standards.

Experience in a care home kitchen is preferred, but we welcome candidates with relevant cooking/meal preparation experience in other settings and a willingness to train. Competitive benefits are provided.