Compassionate Kitchen Assistant for Resident Dining

Bupa; Clays End; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

28 days holiday

Viva wellbeing programme

Job summary

Bupa is looking for a passionate Kitchen Assistant to join our care home team. You will support the main kitchen, help chefs plate meals, and ensure prep areas are clean, contributing to a delicious and resident-focused dining experience.

A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and kitchen experience are desired. You will work with care home colleagues to deliver high standards, handle stock, and participate in events and special meals.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience in a care/home environment.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate held.
• Good communication and teamwork with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Act as the link between the main kitchen and residents.
• Assist chefs to plate meals, prepare food trolleys and keep prep areas clean and tidy.
• Monitor stock rotation and follow COSHH and HACCP guidelines.
• Assist with catering for events like summer BBQs and Christmas parties.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Communication with residents

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Bupa is looking for a passionate Kitchen Assistant to join our care home team. You will support the main kitchen, help chefs plate meals, and ensure prep areas are clean, contributing to a delicious and resident-focused dining experience.

A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and kitchen experience are desired. You will work with care home colleagues to deliver high standards, handle stock, and participate in events and special meals.