Kitchen Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Scotland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a multi award-winning care provider as a Kitchen Assistant and make a difference in residents' lives every day. This role offers excellent training and development opportunities through our Catering Academy, ensuring you have the skills needed for a successful career. With a focus on teamwork and caring for others, you'll work in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Enjoy flexible working hours and a range of benefits, including access to hundreds of discounts and career development programs. If you're passionate about helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Career development and training

Access to apprenticeship scheme

Hundreds of online and in-store discounts

Wagestream - access your wages anytime

Qualifications

• Strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and related areas.
• Preparation of produce for mealtime, like vegetable prep and sandwiches.
• Safely store cleaning materials and ensure utensils are cleaned.

Skills

Food Preparation

Cleaning Standards

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

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Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award-winning care provider as a Kitchen Assistant.

We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

The Role

• Maintain the cleanliness of kitchen and related areas
• Preparation of produce for mealtime, for example vegetable preparation and making of sandwiches
• Ensure correct storage of all dry and perishable produce
• Safely storing cleaning materials
• Ensure all cooking utensils and pots are cleaned to the required standards
• Carry out any tasks assigned by the Head / Second Chef or Home Manager

Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family

• Alternate weekend and social friendly working hours
• Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
• Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
• Wagestream- access your wages at any time

New to Catering?

We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Assistants and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a Catering Assistant with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.