Compassionate Care Kitchen Assistant (Bank)

Avery Healthcare Group; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,653,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Bank Kitchen Assistant for Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. You will support the catering function and assist with food preparation while maintaining a clean, hygienic kitchen to ensure safe meals for residents.

Ideal candidates hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate, with solid Health and Safety knowledge, Moving and Handling, COSHH, and Fire Safety. You will work efficiently in a busy setting, showing empathy and teamwork every day.

Qualifications

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling, Fire Safety, and COSHH.
• Be an efficient worker with the ability to handle a demanding workload.
• Demonstrate initiative and flexible teamwork in a care setting.
• Exhibit caring and understanding attitude toward residents.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply safe food handling to ensure high hygiene standards.
• Support catering operations in food preparation and keep the kitchen clean.
• Advise on supplies and assist with timely ordering of replacements.
• Respect residents and visitors, upholding dignity and a caring attitude.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene

Health & Safety awareness

Moving and Handling

COSHH awareness

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Caring attitude

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Bank Kitchen Assistant for Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. You will support the catering function and assist with food preparation while maintaining a clean, hygienic kitchen to ensure safe meals for residents.

Ideal candidates hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate, with solid Health and Safety knowledge, Moving and Handling, COSHH, and Fire Safety. You will work efficiently in a busy setting, showing empathy and teamwork every day.