Kitchen Assistant

Peoplebank; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Rubislaw Park Care Home, Aberdeen, is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support the delivery of high quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen. This hands-on role contributes to efficient meal preparation and ensures standards are met in a busy environment.

You will assist with food prep, keep the kitchen well-organised, and support deliveries and stock management while working with the Chef and team to maintain smooth daily operations.

Qualifications

• Positive and reliable approach.
• Good organization and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and meal service.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.
• Help with deliveries, storage and stock organisation.
• Work closely with the Chef and kitchen team to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliable

Organization

Food safety basics

Teamwork

Job description

Catering and Hospitality - Rubislaw Park Care Home

Contract: Full Time

Shift Type: Days

Contracted hours: 37.5 hours

We are an award-winning care home and nursing facility, based in Aberdeen’s West End. We deliver exceptional levels of Residential, Nursing, Dementia & Respite care for up to 86-residents.

• £12.71 per hour
• Contracted to 37.5 hours per week over 5 days
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Kitchen Assistant, you will support the delivery of high quality meals within a clean, safe and well organised kitchen environment. This is a hands on role where your contribution helps ensure meals are prepared efficiently and to a high standard.

You will support food preparation, maintain cleanliness across the kitchen and assist with deliveries, storage and stock organisation. Working closely with the Chef and wider team, you will help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and safely at all times.

This role offers a consistent routine and the opportunity to build or develop your experience within a supportive and well organised kitchen environment.

What We Are Looking For

• A positive and reliable approach
• Good organisation and attention to detail
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential

About us Rubislaw Park Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.