Compassionate Care Kitchen Assistant

Barchester Healthcare; Enfield; On-site; GBP 12,398 - 15,153; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month & Long Service 


Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Kitchen Assistant in a care home to help prepare meals and deliver a welcoming dining experience for residents. You’ll contribute to a healthy, nutritious menu and assist with food preparation, hygiene, and kitchen operations on site.

We value reliability, care, and attention to detail, with relevant care or commercial kitchen experience considered a plus. Formal qualifications aren’t required, making this a welcoming entry point into a rewarding role within

Qualifications

• Commitment to high kitchen hygiene standards.
• Reliable and caring approach in interactions with residents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing meals and supporting a high-quality dining experience for residents.
• Collaborate with the care home team to support residents’ wellbeing and daily routines.

Skills

Attention to detail

People skills

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Kitchen Assistant in a care home to help prepare meals and deliver a welcoming dining experience for residents. You’ll contribute to a healthy, nutritious menu and assist with food preparation, hygiene, and kitchen operations on site.

We value reliability, care, and attention to detail, with relevant care or commercial kitchen experience considered a plus. Formal qualifications aren’t required, making this a welcoming entry point into a rewarding role within