Compassionate Care Home Kitchen Assistant

Avery Healthcare; Guildford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant for Guildford House Care Home in Surrey. You will support catering, assist with food preparation, and maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen to provide high-quality meals for residents.

Ideal candidate holds Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, understands health and safety, and can work under pressure in a caring, team-focused environment. DBS check will be conducted; eligibility to work in the UK required.

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate required or in progress.
• Knowledge of health and safety and COSHH is beneficial.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a care home setting.

Responsibilities

• Support catering functions and food preparation for residents.
• Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene and cleanliness.
• Assist with ordering, stock control, and safe beverage and meal service.
• Support residents and visitors respectfully.

Skills

Food Hygiene

Health & Safety

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Avery Healthcare is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant for Guildford House Care Home in Surrey. You will support catering, assist with food preparation, and maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen to provide high-quality meals for residents.

Ideal candidate holds Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, understands health and safety, and can work under pressure in a caring, team-focused environment. DBS check will be conducted; eligibility to work in the UK required.