Kitchen Assistant

Bridge Oak; Hull and East Yorkshire; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 22.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Bridge Oak Care Homes is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join the team at Kesteven Grange, Hull. This permanent, part-time role (30 hours/week, including alternate weekends) offers an opportunity to contribute to nutritious meals and resident-focused care.

You will support the Cook, maintain HACCP and safety standards, and help create a warm, respectful dining experience for residents. Prior care experience is a bonus, and a positive, reliable attitude is essential.

Formación

• Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity.
• Organised, reliable, and confident in planning.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others
• Passionate about improving the lives of older people
• Willing to participate in Staff and Resident meetings as required
• Previous experience in a care setting is a bonus, but personality and values matter

Responsabilidades

• To assist the Cook with the preparation of varied, nutritious meals for the residents.
• Help with the serving of meals for residents, ensure dietary needs are respected and residents are treated with dignity and given choice.
• Comply with statutory and legal requirements such as HACCP, Health & Safety, COSHH, Environmental Health, to maintain a safe environment.
• Clean and tidy all areas of the kitchen following schedules to keep high cleanliness standards.
• Ensure kitchen equipment is in full working order and report faults promptly.
• Receive and store new stock, rotate stock to maintain freshness.
• Participate in meetings and training sessions to support a friendly and constructive working environment.

Conocimientos

Warm personality

Organised

Creative

Positive attitude

Team player

Descripción del empleo

Job Description: Kitchen Assistant

Location: Kesteven Grange, Kesteven Way, Kingswood, Hull,

Job Type: Permanent, Part-time (30 hours per week, includes alternative weekends)

Salary: £13.45phr

Sponsorship: Not currently available

Join Bridge Oak Care Homes – Creating Communities Where Everyone Feels at Home

At Bridge Oak Care Homes, we believe care is about so much more than meeting everyday needs. It’s about creating warm, welcoming communities where every resident feels safe, valued and truly at home.

Our vision is to provide compassionate, person-centred care that celebrates individuality, promotes independence and enables people to live with dignity, comfort and purpose. Every member of our team plays an important part in making this vision a reality.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Kitchen Assistantto join the team at Kesteven Grange, based in Hull. If you’re creative, organised and passionate about bringing people together, this is an opportunity to make a genuine difference every single day.

What You’ll Be Doing

As our Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in enriching the lives of residents by:

• To assist the Cook with the preparation of varied, nutritious meals for the residents.
• Help with the serving of meals for residents, be understanding of any specific food requirements and ensure everyone is treated with respect, dignity and given choice.
• To understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements such as HACCP, Health & Safety, COSHH, Environmental Health, to maintain a safe environment throughout the home.
• To clean and tidy all areas of the kitchen with the correct products following instruction and guidance contained in the cleaning schedules ensuring the Care Home is always cleaned to the highest standards.
• Ensure that all kitchen equipment is in full, safe working order, immediately report any faults to the Cook and the Caretaker.
• To receive and unload new stock, store appropriately and rotate current stock correctly to maintain optimum freshness of all foodstuff.
• To work as an integral part of the team, contribute to meetings and training sessions as required ensuring that the Care Home is a friendly and supportive working environment.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity
• Organised, reliable, and confident in planning.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others
• Passionate about improving the lives of older people
• Willing to participate in Staff and Resident meetings as and when required
• Previous experience in a care setting is a bonus, but we’re just as interested in your personality and values

Why Join Bridge Oak Care Homes?

When you join Bridge Oak Care Homes, you’ll become part of a supportive team that genuinely cares about one another and the people we support.

We offer:

• A friendly, welcoming and inclusive working environment.
• Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents’ lives every day.
• A workplace built on trust, compassion and respect.
• The chance to be part of a care provider that is deeply rooted in its local communities and committed to delivering exceptional person-centred care.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can help create joyful experiences, build meaningful relationships and make every day matter, we’d love to hear from you.