Kitchen Assistant

Hartford Care Ltd; Overton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Hartford Care Ltd at Beech Tree Nursing Home in Overton, Hampshire is seeking a Part-time Kitchen Assistant (30 hours per week, includes alternate weekend shifts) to support nutritious meals and safe kitchen practices.

You will prepare meals, assist residents with meals, and help maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen while following current food safety regulations. This role emphasizes teamwork, care, and delivering warm, home-cooked dining experiences.

Qualifications

• Assist in providing nutritious meals under hygienic conditions.
• Follow current food safety laws and regulations.
• Work as part of a team to create a caring atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vegetables and meals as part of daily kitchen duties.
• Deliver residents' meals and assist with breakfast service when required.
• Maintain a tidy, safe and clean kitchen environment and assist with washing up.

Job description

Kitchen Assistant
Part-time - 30hours per week (includes alternate weekend working)
Location:Beech Tree Nursing Home - Overton, Hampshire (RG25 3HX)

The Role

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be assisting in the provision of nutritious meals under hygienic conditions while being aware of and act in accordance with current food laws and regulations, and working together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.

Whether you are preparing vegetables for a curry night, delivering a resident’s breakfast to their room, washing up after the lunch period, or assisting residents with a baking morning you will do so with care at the heart of everything you do.

• Do you want to make a difference to someone's life and feel a sense of purpose in an extremely rewarding role?
• Are you passionate about providing cleanliness and exceptional dining experiences?
• Do you enjoy being in a kitchen environment and assisting in producing delicious, home-cooked meals?
• Do you take pride in maintaining a tidy, safe and clean kitchen environment?
• Are you caring, warm and understanding?
• Are you spontaneous, patient, flexible and have a good sense of humour?
• Do you strongly believe in the values ofCreating Communities, Caring for Each Other and Celebrating Individuality?

If your answer is yes to all these questions, why not join our Hartford Care family?