Flexible Relief Kitchen Assistant – Multi-Site

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Jewish Care is seeking a Relief Kitchen Assistant to support our North West London campuses, care homes, and community centres. The role involves flexible coverage, basic food preparation, serving meals, and maintaining clean kitchen areas to deliver welcoming dining experiences across sites.

You will work across multiple environments, value teamwork, and provide high-quality hospitality and customer service to residents, service users, visitors, and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to undertake this qualification)
• Great communication skills, confident speaking to a range of people
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Willing to undertake appropriate training (e.g., Supervision, NVQ Training)

Responsibilities

• Basic food preparation including vegetables, salads, and sandwiches
• Maintaining a clean, hygienic, and presentable environment
• Preparing and arranging food counters and dining areas, ready for service
• Serving hot & cold food and beverages
• Operating the till and cashing up when required

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene

Communication skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Education

NVQ Training

Job description

Jewish Care is seeking a Relief Kitchen Assistant to support our North West London campuses, care homes, and community centres. The role involves flexible coverage, basic food preparation, serving meals, and maintaining clean kitchen areas to deliver welcoming dining experiences across sites.

You will work across multiple environments, value teamwork, and provide high-quality hospitality and customer service to residents, service users, visitors, and colleagues.