Kitchen Assistant

Electus Healthcare; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Job summary

Electus Healthcare in Belfast is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help organise and prepare nutritious meals several times a day under the supervision of our Cook. You will play a key role in serving residents with fresh, high-quality food.

The role emphasizes cleanliness and safe handling of ingredients, with full training and support provided to maintain our high standards. The position operates on a full rotational shift pattern, Monday to Sunday.

Qualifications

• Assisting with organising and preparing quality, nutritious meals.

Responsibilities

• Organise and prepare nutritious meals several times a day under supervision.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Use fresh ingredients to provide high-quality food and beverages for residents.

Skills

Food preparation

Passion for food

Cleanliness

Job description

Job Description

Electus Healthcare are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant, come join our amazing team of professionals! This is a great opportunity for an individual wanting to enhance their career & join a leading home!

Location

Abingdon Manor, 949 Crumlin Road

About The Role

As a Kitchen Assistant you will assist with organising and preparing quality, nutritious meals, several times a day under the supervision of the Cook/Chef, whilst maintaining high standards of cleanliness for our residents. Working to the highest of standards - we are looking for a confident individual who has a love and passion for food.

As a Kitchen Assistant you will need to understand the importance of the home using fresh ingredients to provide the highest quality of food and beverages to our residents. Full training and support is provided to ensure that a high standard of catering is maintained at all times.

This position is based on a full rotational shift pattern from Monday to Sunday.

Equity and Diversity Statement

Electus Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.

About The Company

Electus Healthcare, a Northern Ireland based Care Home provider specialising in Nursing, Residential, Mental Health, Dementia, Learning Disability and Physical Disability Care.

The word Electus means 'Chosen' in Latin. Electus Healthcare’s vision is to provide exceptional care by people who have ‘Chosen to Care’.

We foster a culture where our People embody our Values and Behaviours, embracing Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our Mission - To enable Residents to have a meaningful, fulfilled, and independent life, within a ‘risk safe’ and well led environment.

Company Culture

Electus Healthcare are a new and dynamic healthcare provider, specialising in delivering the highest possible standards of person centred care. Electus have eight care homes in Northern Ireland, offering a range of services from nursing, dementia, mental health and complex needs care.

Would you like to join our amazing team of healthcare professionals? Electus are devoted to the professional development of all our team members, investing in a wide range of training and skill building opportunities that help to boost confidence and ability.

The Electus culture promotes team working and supporting one another to provide the best care possible for our residents.

Closing Date

Friday 25th September, 2026

Contract Type

parttime

Salary

£12.71 Hourly