Compassionate Kitchen Assistant - Part-Time (14h/wk)

Victoria Park Care Home; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 8,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Wagestream access

Nutritious meal during shifts

Job summary

Victoria Park Care Home in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the delivery of high quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen. This is a hands-on role with 14 hours per week on days, working closely with the Chef and the wider team to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

The role offers a supportive environment, with enhanced DBS, uniform provided, and opportunities for learning and development, plus perks to support wellbeing and career progression.

Qualifications

• Must have a positive and reliable approach.
• Good organisation and attention to detail are essential.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support food preparation and ensure meals are prepared to a high standard.
• Maintain cleanliness across the kitchen and ensure safe food handling.
• Assist with deliveries, storage and stock organisation.
• Work closely with the Chef and wider team to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

Skills

Positive attitude

Organisation & detail

Food safety basics

Independence & teamwork

Kitchen experience (beneficial)

Job description

Victoria Park Care Home in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the delivery of high quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen. This is a hands-on role with 14 hours per week on days, working closely with the Chef and the wider team to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

The role offers a supportive environment, with enhanced DBS, uniform provided, and opportunities for learning and development, plus perks to support wellbeing and career progression.