Compassionate Kitchen Assistant for Elder Care

Avery Healthcare Group; Edenbridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group invites applications for a Kitchen Assistant at Edenbridge Manor Care Home in Kent. You will support the catering function, help with food preparation, and maintain hygiene to ensure high-quality meals for residents.

The role requires a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, knowledge of safety practices, and a caring, team-oriented approach. DBS disclosure will be required, and eligibility to work in the UK must be provided.

Qualifications

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Capable of sustained physical effort in a demanding workload.
• Demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and a caring attitude towards residents.

Responsibilities

• Support catering function in food preparation and maintain a clean environment for safe production of meals and beverages.
• Ensure high quality service to residents with adherence to hygiene standards.
• Contribute to team working and follow instructions promptly.
• Assist with stock and ordering of items as required.

Job description

Avery Healthcare Group invites applications for a Kitchen Assistant at Edenbridge Manor Care Home in Kent. You will support the catering function, help with food preparation, and maintain hygiene to ensure high-quality meals for residents.

The role requires a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, knowledge of safety practices, and a caring, team-oriented approach. DBS disclosure will be required, and eligibility to work in the UK must be provided.