Flexible Kitchen Assistant - Care Home Food Prep

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd; Biddenham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simply Health – company funded

Early Pay

Benefits platform

Tastecard discounts

Free criminal record checks

Nest Pension

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to work

Service recognition

Training & development

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing support

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to assist with food preparation and catering in line with Health and Safety and Food Standard regulations. You’ll monitor kitchen cleaning schedules and keep areas immaculately clean, including washing up when required.

You will support chefs with plating meals, prepare food trolleys, and act as the link between the main kitchen and residents, ensuring high-quality service and a compassionate approach.

Qualifications

• Able to demonstrate an ability to manage pressure and priorities.
• Genuine interest in working in a care home environment.
• Flexible to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs with plating meals and food preparation.
• Keep preparation and service areas clean and tidy.
• Support the link between main kitchen and residents to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Pressure management

Effective communication

Care home environment experience

Team collaboration

Job description

Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to assist with food preparation and catering in line with Health and Safety and Food Standard regulations. You’ll monitor kitchen cleaning schedules and keep areas immaculately clean, including washing up when required.

You will support chefs with plating meals, prepare food trolleys, and act as the link between the main kitchen and residents, ensuring high-quality service and a compassionate approach.