Kitchen Assistant

Healthcare Homes Holdings Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthcare Homes is hiring a Kitchen Assistant for The Manor House care home. This role involves supporting the Head Chef with meal preparation and cleaning duties while maintaining hygiene standards. Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities are offered, making this an excellent entry point into a catering career.

Benefits

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Extensive training courses

Apprenticeship opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition and Long Service awards

Qualifications

• Support Head Chef/Chef with meal preparation.
• Maintain hygiene standards within the kitchen.
• Involved in housekeeping when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation and delivery.
• Perform cleaning duties to maintain hygiene.
• Collaborate with the housekeeping team as needed.

Skills

Meal Preparation

Cleaning Duties

Hygiene Standards

Education

Interest in Catering

Job description

Kitchen Assistant

The Manor House, North Walsham

Bank only

£12.21 per hour

Healthcare Homes are recruiting for a kitchen assistant to work at our care home The Manor House.

As a Kitchen Assistant you will be supporting the Head Chef/Chef with meal preparation and delivery, cleaning duties and maintaining a high standard of hygiene within the kitchen. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in catering and we offer a full training programme to develop your skills further with career progression to become a chef. You would also get involved with the housekeeping team when required.

Whether you are an experienced Kitchen Assistant or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role, we can provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well established team who truly value their colleagues.

In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Company Pension
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday pay
• Refer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per person
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeing
• Extensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
• Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality
• Recognition and Long Service awards

Specialising in residential care, The Manor House is a traditional, old building set within stunning grounds. There is a homely and warm environment inside and it’s a happy place to live. The residents are at the centre of everything that happens at the home and there is plenty of team spirit and happiness.

Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents.

If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today.