Compassionate Kitchen Assistant — Growth & Free Training

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester care home is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help provide fresh, nutritious meals and warm hospitality to residents. You’ll support with food preparation, dining experiences, and daily wellbeing in a caring, team-oriented environment.

No formal qualifications are required, but any kitchen or care setting experience is useful. We value reliability, kindness, and strong teamwork in an on-site role at our home.

Qualifications

• Reliable, considerate and caring in approach.
• Formal qualifications aren't necessary, though any similar experience would be useful.
• Attention to detail and good people skills are valued.

Responsibilities

• Help to prepare meals and contribute to a nutritious diet for residents.
• Create a welcoming dining experience and support residents during meals.
• Support colleagues in the kitchen and contribute to high standards of hygiene and safety.

Job description

Barchester care home is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help provide fresh, nutritious meals and warm hospitality to residents. You’ll support with food preparation, dining experiences, and daily wellbeing in a caring, team-oriented environment.

No formal qualifications are required, but any kitchen or care setting experience is useful. We value reliability, kindness, and strong teamwork in an on-site role at our home.