Compassionate Kitchen Assistant – Luxury Care Home

Hamberley Care Management Limited; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care home provider in Dunstable is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support the kitchen in providing high-quality meals tailored to residents' needs. This role involves ensuring food hygiene standards and managing food stocks while being part of a compassionate team. Ideal candidates have catering experience and a commitment to exceptional customer care. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

28 days holiday

Quality bonus scheme

Workplace pension

Professional development opportunities

High street discounts

Free onsite parking

Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment.
• Empathy and a desire to make a difference in the lives of residents.
• Flexibility and capability to manage a diverse workload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Chefs in meal planning and preparation.
• Ensure food hygiene standards are met and maintained.
• Manage stocks and food rotation efficiently.
• Maintain records for food hygiene requirements.

Skills

Catering experience

Customer care

Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations

Multi-tasking abilities

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

A luxury care home provider in Dunstable is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support the kitchen in providing high-quality meals tailored to residents' needs. This role involves ensuring food hygiene standards and managing food stocks while being part of a compassionate team. Ideal candidates have catering experience and a commitment to exceptional customer care. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.