Compassionate Kitchen Assistant – Care Home

Harbour Healthcare Limited; North East; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Harbour Healthcare invites applications for a Kitchen Assistant role at Barrington Lodge Care Home in Bishop Auckland. This part-time position offers 32 hours per week and pays £12.72 per hour. You will help maintain clean kitchens, assist in meal prep and service, and support residents with warmth and care.

We provide training, DBS checks, and opportunities for growth within a family-run business with a track record across 41 care homes in the UK.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work in a care home environment.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen areas clean and hygienic.
• Wash utensils and dishes and store properly.
• Sort, store and distribute ingredients.
• Dispose of rubbish in a safe manner.
• Organise sufficient supply of laundry cloths.
• Clean equipment, floors and other kitchen tools.
• Assist and carry out kitchen duties as required.
• Assist in food preparation and serving when needed.
• Ensure equipment is used safely and maintained.

Job description

Harbour Healthcare invites applications for a Kitchen Assistant role at Barrington Lodge Care Home in Bishop Auckland. This part-time position offers 32 hours per week and pays £12.72 per hour. You will help maintain clean kitchens, assist in meal prep and service, and support residents with warmth and care.

We provide training, DBS checks, and opportunities for growth within a family-run business with a track record across 41 care homes in the UK.