Compassionate Kitchen Assistant - Elder Care

Avery Healthcare Group; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is hiring a Kitchen Assistant for Priory Court Care Home in Stamford. You will support the catering function, help with food preparation, and keep a clean kitchen to deliver high-quality meals for residents.

The role requires a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, knowledge of health and safety rules, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment while showing care for residents and teamwork with staff.

Qualifications

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Efficient, capable of sustained physical effort and handling a demanding workload.
• Demonstrate initiative and team-oriented attitude.
• Caring and understanding toward residents.

Responsibilities

• Support catering in food preparation and maintain kitchen hygiene.
• Ensure safe production of meals and beverages with high quality service.
• Assist with ordering replacement goods and advise on supply quality.
• Respect residents and visitors, upholding dignity and individuality.

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is hiring a Kitchen Assistant for Priory Court Care Home in Stamford. You will support the catering function, help with food preparation, and keep a clean kitchen to deliver high-quality meals for residents.

The role requires a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, knowledge of health and safety rules, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment while showing care for residents and teamwork with staff.