Kitchen Assistant

Hartford Care Ltd; Folkestone; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted or free food

Free parking

On-site parking

Referral programme

Sick pay

Job summary

Hartford Care Ltd in Hawkinge, near Folkestone, is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for a full-time role of 35 hours per week at Hawkinge House. You will help provide nutritious meals to residents, maintaining hygienic kitchen practices and complying with food safety regulations.

The role involves assisting in meal preparation, serving meals, washing up, and supporting residents with dining in a warm, caring atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing nutritious meals under hygienic conditions.
• Support residents with dining tasks and kitchen duties in a caring environment.

Job description

Kitchen Assistant

Full-time:35 hours per week

Location:Hawkinge House, Hurricane Way, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7SS

The Role

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be assisting in the provision of nutritious meals under hygienic conditions while being aware of and act in accordance with current food laws and regulations, and working together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.

Whether you are preparing vegetables for a curry night, delivering a resident's breakfast to their room, washing up after the lunch period, or assisting residents with a baking morning you will do so with care at the heart of everything you do.

• Do you want to make a difference to someone's life and feel a sense of purpose in an extremely rewarding role?
• Are you passionate about providing cleanliness and exceptional dining experiences?
• Do you enjoy being in a kitchen environment and assisting in producing delicious, home-cooked meals?
• Do you take pride in maintaining a tidy, safe and clean kitchen environment?
• Are you caring, warm and understanding?
• Are you spontaneous, patient, flexible and have a good sense of humour?
• Do you strongly believe in the values of Creating Communities, Caring for Each Other and Celebrating Individuality?

If your answer is yes to all these questions, why not join our Hartford Care family?

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay