Housekeeping and Laundry Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Guiseley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care facility in Guiseley is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to support meal preparation and maintain kitchen standards. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, opportunities for career progression, and comprehensive training. Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality care and resident wellbeing.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Bank holiday and overtime enhancements

5.6 weeks annual leave

Paid DBS check

Uniform provided

Paid training

Refer a friend scheme

Comprehensive induction program

Support for nationally recognized qualifications

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing programs

Recognition awards

Ongoing career development

Pension scheme

Christmas bonuses

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food services is desirable.
• Experience working in a busy kitchen environment is desirable.
• Effective communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and cooking as directed by the Head Chef.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment and areas are cleaned according to schedules.
• Maintain compliance with Health and Safety, Food Hygiene regulations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

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Client:

New Care

Location:

Guiseley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

19.05.2025

Expiry Date:

03.07.2025

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Job Description:

Kitchen Assistant at Statham Manor Care Centre - Hospitality, Full-time, Permanent

NewCareer, New You, New Opportunity; New Care!

Our stunning new home, Statham Manor Care Centre, is a purpose-built care facility located in the picturesque village of Lymm, Cheshire. The home is registered to provide care to 66 residents with various needs, including residential and nursing care. We prioritize safety, comfort, and high-quality care, reflecting the New Care vision. We invest in the latest technology and offer meaningful activities and gentle exercise to enhance residents' wellbeing. All team members are carefully selected for their warmth and passion, with comprehensive induction and ongoing training from our in-house trainers and the New Care Academy. The home is rated GOOD by CQC in all domains. We pride ourselves on employing a permanent staff team to ensure continuity of care, paying staff at least the national living wage.

We are seeking a kind, organized, and motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The role involves assisting with meal preparation for residents and external visitors. We offer a 35-hour contract at an hourly rate of £11.44. Shift times are 0800-1900, with alternate weekends.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Assist with food preparation and cooking as directed by the Head Chef / Assistant Chef.
2. Ensure all kitchen equipment and areas are cleaned according to schedules.
3. Maintain compliance with Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, COSHH, and HACCP regulations.
4. Follow instructions from the Head Chef and Chef.
5. Undertake daily pot washing duties.

Skills and Experience Required:

1. Previous experience in food services is desirable.
2. Experience working in a busy kitchen environment as part of a team is desirable.
3. Effective communication skills are essential.
4. A willingness to learn is essential.
5. No formal qualifications are required; training and development will be provided.

The Benefits:

• Opportunities for career progression into senior and management roles
• Bank holiday and overtime enhancements
• 5.6 weeks annual leave
• Paid DBS check
• Uniform provided
• Paid training
• Refer a friend scheme for specific roles
• Comprehensive induction program
• Support for nationally recognized qualifications
• Competitive pay rate
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing programs
• Recognition awards and employee of the month
• Ongoing career development
• Travel plan benefits
• Christmas bonuses
• Pension scheme
• HASTEE pay advance access