Compassionate Kitchen Assistant — Food Prep & Service

Springcare Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run group of Residential and Nursing homes is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join the team at The Lawns. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will assist in preparing and serving meals, maintain hygiene standards, and cater to residents' dietary needs. Ideal candidates are positive, self-motivated, and possess excellent communication skills. We offer part-time contracts, training, and benefits to help you grow in your career. Join our family and make a difference in our residents' lives.

Benefits

Permanent day contracts

Access to workplace pension scheme

Early pay using Wage Stream App

Access to Blue Light Card

Fully funded training for qualifications

Refer a friend scheme

Access to counselling and wellbeing support

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is desired but not essential.
• Two written references and standard/enhanced DBS check required.
• Evidence of right to work in the UK.
• Commitment to a respectful work culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and serving of meals.
• Ensure food is prepared per hygiene regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness in kitchen area.
• Keep accurate records of food supplies.
• Understand dietary requirements of residents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated

Positive attitude

Enthusiastic

Education

Food and hygiene certificate

Job description

A family-run group of Residential and Nursing homes is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join the team at The Lawns. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will assist in preparing and serving meals, maintain hygiene standards, and cater to residents' dietary needs. Ideal candidates are positive, self-motivated, and possess excellent communication skills. We offer part-time contracts, training, and benefits to help you grow in your career. Join our family and make a difference in our residents' lives.