Compassionate Kitchen Assistant - Resident Dining Champion

Barchester Healthcare; East Ham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development for all 

Access to wellbeing and support tools

A range of retail discounts andSavings

Unlimited referrals with Refer aFriend

Employee of the Month and Long Service

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help prepare meals and provide high-quality dining experiences for residents in our care home. You will support the kitchen team, contribute to hospitality, and interact with residents to boost wellbeing and enjoyment of meals.

Formal qualifications are not required, though experience in a similar commercial or care setting would be beneficial, and there are opportunities to develop skills and progress within the organisation.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications are required.
• Any similar experience in a commercial or care setting would be useful.

Responsibilities

• Help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident.
• Support colleagues and contribute to the wider care home's hospitality and daily operations.
• Engage with residents to enhance their wellbeing and enjoyment of meals.

Skills

Attention to detail

People skills

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help prepare meals and provide high-quality dining experiences for residents in our care home. You will support the kitchen team, contribute to hospitality, and interact with residents to boost wellbeing and enjoyment of meals.

Formal qualifications are not required, though experience in a similar commercial or care setting would be beneficial, and there are opportunities to develop skills and progress within the organisation.