Compassionate Kitchen Assistant — Meals & Safety

Hill Care Ltd.; Birtley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill Care Ltd. in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support meal preparation, cooking and serving for residents. You will work closely with the cook to provide freshly prepared meals that meet dietary needs, with training provided.

The role requires a basic food hygiene certificate, good communication, and reliability. You will help maintain kitchen cleanliness, follow health and safety policies, and participate in mandatory training and team meetings.

Qualifications

• Basic food hygiene certificate required.
• Good communication and team-player approach.
• Satisfactory Police Check and POVA List checks where applicable.
• Experience in a care home environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of meals for residents.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and ensure hygiene standards are met.
• Follow Health and Safety policies; report hazards or faults promptly.
• Attend mandatory training days/courses, on/off site as required.
• Participate in staff and client meetings as required.

Job description

Hill Care Ltd. in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support meal preparation, cooking and serving for residents. You will work closely with the cook to provide freshly prepared meals that meet dietary needs, with training provided.

The role requires a basic food hygiene certificate, good communication, and reliability. You will help maintain kitchen cleanliness, follow health and safety policies, and participate in mandatory training and team meetings.