Kitchen Assistant

Healthcare Homes; Hales; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthcare Homes is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for Overbury House, Wroxham. In this role, you will assist the Head Chef with meal preparation and hygiene maintenance. This position offers the chance for career advancement and includes comprehensive training in catering. Enjoy a supportive team environment and numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Company Pension

5.6 weeks paid holiday

Refer a Friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Training through Healthcare Homes Academy

Qualifications and Apprenticeships, including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner

Blue Light Card discounts

Recognition and Long Service awards

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment preferred but not essential.
• Willing to learn and support head chef duties.

Responsibilities

• Support Head Chef with meal preparation and delivery.
• Maintain hygiene standards and cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Participate in training and development opportunities.

Skills

Teamwork

Hygiene standards

Meal preparation

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Healthcare Homes is recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant at Overbury House, Wroxham

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the Head Chef with meal preparation, delivery, cleaning duties, and maintaining hygiene standards in the kitchen. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those interested in catering, with full training and potential career progression to become a chef.

Whether you are experienced or seeking to start a new career, we provide a thorough induction, training, and the support of a dedicated team that values its staff.

We offer a benefits package including:

• Company Pension
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Training through Healthcare Homes Academy
• Qualifications and Apprenticeships, including Advanced Healthcare Practitioner
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Recognition and Long Service awards

Mill Lane specializes in residential, nursing, and dementia care for the elderly in Suffolk. The home has a warm atmosphere and a strong community reputation for high-quality care.

Healthcare Homes Group, established in [Year], operates 48 homes across East Anglia and South England. We are a Top 20 care provider committed to delivering person-centered care.

If you're interested in a rewarding role and want to join our growing team, please get in touch or apply today.