Compassionate Hospice Kitchen Assistant (Part-Time)

strukta Group Ltd; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Sick pay

Holiday entitlement

Subsidised meals

Health and Wellbeing support

Medicash

Blue Light Card eligibility

Development opportunities

Job summary

Willowbrook Hospice in Knowsley is seeking a part-time Catering Assistant to join our friendly kitchen team, supporting the Head Chef to provide compassionate, patient-centered catering.

You will help prepare and serve meals for patients, visitors and staff, maintain hygiene standards, assist with temperature checks and stock rotation, and contribute to a welcoming dining environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or hospitality or customer service.
• Holder of a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or willing to obtain one.
• Strong communication and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Chef and Cook in delivering catering and hospitality services.
• Prepare and serve meals, refreshments and trays for patients, visitors, staff and events.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food hygiene, complete daily cleaning schedules.
• Support temperature checks, food safety records and stock rotation.
• Contribute to well-presented dining areas that are clean, safe and welcoming.
• Interact with patients, families and visitors professionally and compassionately.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic Food Hygiene

Team player

Customer-focused

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Willowbrook Hospice in Knowsley is seeking a part-time Catering Assistant to join our friendly kitchen team, supporting the Head Chef to provide compassionate, patient-centered catering.

You will help prepare and serve meals for patients, visitors and staff, maintain hygiene standards, assist with temperature checks and stock rotation, and contribute to a welcoming dining environment.