Compassionate Kitchen Assistant for Care Home

Avery Healthcare Group; Greenham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check provided

Right to work in the UK

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for Ascot Grange Care Home in Sunninghill. You will support food preparation and keep the kitchen clean to ensure safe, high-quality meals for residents.

Ideal candidates hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, with knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH. DBS check and right-to-work in the UK are required. This role is full-time and based at the care home.

Qualifications

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrates high standard of personal hygiene.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Be an efficient worker with ability to sustain physical effort and handle a demanding workload.
• Demonstrate initiative and flexible teamwork.
• Exhibit a caring and understanding attitude towards residents.

Responsibilities

• Support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean kitchen environment.
• Ensure high standards of hygiene in all food preparations.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards and follow reasonable work instructions promptly.
• Respect the dignity and individuality of residents and assist visitors as needed.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene

Health & Safety

Moving & Handling

Fire Safety

COSHH

Teamwork

Caring attitude

Initiative

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for Ascot Grange Care Home in Sunninghill. You will support food preparation and keep the kitchen clean to ensure safe, high-quality meals for residents.

Ideal candidates hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, with knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH. DBS check and right-to-work in the UK are required. This role is full-time and based at the care home.