Catering Assistant: Training, Growth & Kitchen Support

Care UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate weekends

Bank holiday pay

Apprenticeship scheme

Discounts (online & in-store)

Holiday scheme

Wagestream wages on demand

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join its team and provide meals and support for residents. You will maintain kitchen cleanliness, assist with food prep, and ensure safe storage of produce in a supportive, caring environment.

Join a multi-award winning provider with access to training, apprenticeship schemes, and wellbeing benefits designed to help you grow and thrive in your catering career.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering environment is preferred.
• Able to work as part of a busy team and show compassion for residents.
• Willingness to learn and follow training and academy programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas.
• Prepare produce for mealtime (vegetables, sandwiches).
• Ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable produce.
• Safely store cleaning materials.
• Clean cooking utensils and pots to required standards.
• Carry out tasks assigned by Head/Second Chef or Home Manager.

Skills

Food prep

Kitchen hygiene

Team player

Food safety

Attention to detail

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join its team and provide meals and support for residents. You will maintain kitchen cleanliness, assist with food prep, and ensure safe storage of produce in a supportive, caring environment.

Join a multi-award winning provider with access to training, apprenticeship schemes, and wellbeing benefits designed to help you grow and thrive in your catering career.