Compassionate Kitchen Assistant - Elder Care Home

Avery Healthcare Group; Way; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for Edenbridge Manor Care Home in Kent. You will support catering operations, help prepare meals and beverages, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment for residents.

Ideal candidates hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, understand health and safety, and can work efficiently in a busy care setting. DBS checks and UK work eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Demonstrates knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Aware of moving and handling techniques and COSHH basics.
• Capable of working efficiently under a demanding workload.
• Shows a caring, respectful attitude toward residents.

Responsibilities

• Support catering in food preparation and maintain kitchen hygiene.
• Ensure safe production of beverages and meals for residents.
• Contribute to team work and respond to reasonable instructions promptly.
• Assist with supply quality and timely ordering of replacement items.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene

Health & Safety

Moving & Handling

Teamwork

Caring Attitude

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for Edenbridge Manor Care Home in Kent. You will support catering operations, help prepare meals and beverages, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment for residents.

Ideal candidates hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, understand health and safety, and can work efficiently in a busy care setting. DBS checks and UK work eligibility are required.