Kitchen Assistant

Care UK; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join a passionate team committed to improving residents’ lives. The role involves maintaining kitchen cleanliness, preparing food, and ensuring high hygiene standards. Supported by our Catering Academy, successful candidates will receive comprehensive training to cultivate their skills in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Career development and training

Access to apprenticeship scheme

Online and in-store discounts

Wagestream - access wages anytime

Qualifications

• Passionate about caring for others.
• Desire to help residents and maintain high standards.
• Prepared to learn and engage in training programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and related areas.
• Prepare produce for mealtime (vegetable prep, sandwiches).
• Ensure correct storage of produce and cleaning materials.

Skills

Teamwork

Caring attitude

Attention to detail

Job description

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Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award-winning care provider as a Kitchen Assistant.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

The Role

• Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas
• Preparation of produce for mealtime, for example vegetable preparation and making of sandwiches
• Ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable produce
• Safely storing cleaning materials
• Ensure all cooking utensils and pots are cleaned to the required standards
• Carry out any tasks assigned by the Head / Second Chef or Home Manager

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• Alternate weekend and social friendly working hours
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Wagestream- access your wages at any time

New to Catering?

We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Assistants and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a Catering Assistant with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.