Compassionate Kitchen Assistant — Support Residents’ Meals

Avery Healthcare; Knowle; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check funded

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant for Birchmere House Care Home in Solihull. You will support catering, prepare meals and beverages, and uphold hygiene standards to deliver high-quality resident service.

For this role, commitment to care values and ability to work as part of a tight-knit team are essential. DBS disclosure will be required and Avery will meet the cost.

Qualifications

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrates high standards of personal hygiene.
• Be able to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Maintain high levels of cleanliness and safety in kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply safe food handling to maintain high hygiene standards.
• Contribute fully to team, respond to colleagues, and execute work instructions promptly.
• Advise on supply quality and ensure timely ordering of replacement goods.
• Respect residents and their visitors, upholding dignity and individuality.

Skills

Food Hygiene

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant for Birchmere House Care Home in Solihull. You will support catering, prepare meals and beverages, and uphold hygiene standards to deliver high-quality resident service.

For this role, commitment to care values and ability to work as part of a tight-knit team are essential. DBS disclosure will be required and Avery will meet the cost.