Kitchen Assistant

Care Concern Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Enhanced DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

Group life assurance

Job summary

Aberford Hall Care Home in Roundhay, Leeds, is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to support delivery of high quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen. You will assist with food prep, stocking and deliveries, working closely with the Chef and team to keep the kitchen running smoothly.

The role offers a supportive environment, regular shifts on Sundays, with DBS paid and opportunities for learning and development within Care Concern Group.

Qualifications

• Positive, reliable approach to work.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of high quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen.
• Assist with food preparation, deliveries, storage and stock organisation.
• Help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and safely at all times.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliability

Organisation

Food hygiene knowledge

Independence and teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

About Aberford Hall Care Home

Aberford Hall Care Home is a 41 bed care home located in the quiet residential community of Roundhay, near Leeds, West Yorkshire. Providing nursing care, the home offers a warm and welcoming environment with bright, comfortable living spaces, landscaped gardens and a family atmosphere. Colleagues work together to deliver high quality, person centred care and make a real difference to the lives of Residents every day.

• £12.95 to £13.45 per hour
• To work every Sunday
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

About Aberford Hall Care Home

Aberford Hall Care Home is a 41 bed care home located in the quiet residential community of Roundhay, near Leeds, West Yorkshire. Providing nursing care, the home offers a warm and welcoming environment with bright, comfortable living spaces, landscaped gardens and a family atmosphere. Colleagues work together to deliver high quality, person centred care and make a real difference to the lives of Residents every day.

• £12.95 to £13.45 per hour
• To work every Sunday
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Kitchen Assistant

• £12.95 to £13.45 per hour
• To work every Sunday
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Kitchen Assistant, you will support the delivery of high quality meals within a clean, safe and well organised kitchen environment. This is a hands on role where your contribution helps ensure meals are prepared efficiently and to a high standard.

You will support food preparation, maintain cleanliness across the kitchen and assist with deliveries, storage and stock organisation. Working closely with the Chef and wider team, you will help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and safely at all times.

This role offers a consistent routine and the opportunity to build or develop your experience within a supportive and well organised kitchen environment.

What We Are Looking For

• A positive and reliable approach
• Good organisation and attention to detail
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential

What We Offer

• Paid Enhanced DBS
• Uniform provided
• Group life assurance cover
• Wagestream - financial wellbeing support and flexible access to earned pay
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more
• GP Online for you and your dependants under 16
• Access to more than 1,600 high-street and online discounts
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Award-winning learning and development, with support to achieve recognised qualifications
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Recognition initiatives and Long Service Awards

About Care Concern Group

Aberford Hall is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our colleagues can grow, develop and thrive.

Our five values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity shape how we care, how we work and how we support one another.

If you want a role where your experience is valued, your character matters and your work has genuine purpose, we would love to hear from you.