Kitchen Assistant

Oakland Care; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal per shift

Uniform provided

Enhanced Bank Holiday pay

Staff appreciation initiatives

Job summary

Oakland Care in Wigmore is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support a busy catering team in delivering meals and friendly service to residents.

The role offers zero hours (bank) engagement, days shifts, and benefits including a free meal per shift, uniform, and enhanced Bank Holiday pay. Prior kitchen experience is welcome but not required as comprehensive training is provided.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not required.
• We provide comprehensive training to help you excel in your new role.
• You will assist with the preparation and serving of meals and refreshments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and serving of meals and snacks for residents.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in food areas, tools and utensils.
• Work both independently and as part of the catering team.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Teamwork

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Kitchen Assistant to support our busy catering team and help us deliver 5* meals with exceptional service.

We offersome excellent rewards and benefits including:

• We offer all team members 1 freemeal per shift.
• Uniform provided.
• EnhancedBank Holiday pay.
• Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.

Location: Osbern Manor, 26-28 Hoath Lane, Wigmore ME8 0SW

Pay: £13.20 per hour

Engagement: Zero Hours (Bank)

Shift: Days

How could you make a difference as a Kitchen Assistant with us:

Hygiene and cleanliness is crucial to us, and you will contribute towards this by ensuring that food preparation and service areas, tools and utensils are clean and hygienic at all times. Working individually and as part of a team, you'll also be very visible to our residents by assisting with the preparation and serving of meals and refreshments.

We offer comprehensive learning and development opportunities and welcome candidates with a variety of different experiences.

What do you need to succeed:

Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not required - we provide comprehensive training to help you excel in your new role.

“Our mission”

is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our family.

• Family
• Integrity
• Respect
• Exceptional
• Sustainable