Kitchen Assistant

Avery Healthcare Group; Hadley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group in Barnet is looking for a warm, enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join the Barnet Grange Care Home team. You will support catering, assist with food preparation, and maintain a clean, safe environment to ensure quality meals for residents.

The role requires a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, high personal hygiene standards, and a respectful, collaborative approach. We value care, trust, and accountability, offering a supportive environment and opportunities to grow within

Qualifications

• Must have basic food hygiene knowledge and practice.
• Demonstrates high standards of personal hygiene.
• Able to work as part of a caring team to support residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and beverage service while maintaining hygiene.
• Support catering operations and ensure safe meal production for residents.
• Maintain a clean kitchen and assist with stock control.

Skills

Personal hygiene

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Barnet Grange Care Home in Barnet.

If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.

Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Barnet Grange Care Home.

Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for safe meal production, ensuring a high quality service for residents.

Responsibilities include understanding safe food handling principles, contributing to team working, advising on supply and quality of items, and respecting the dignity of residents. To be successful, exhibit our values - caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.

Must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene, and have Health and Safety knowledge.

At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of 'creating meaningful lives together,' we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.