Kitchen Assistant

Avery Healthcare; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 14.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Avery Healthcare Group is seeking a warm Kitchen Assistant at Avon Valley Care Home in Kingswood, Bristol. The role supports the catering function, assists with food preparation, and helps maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen to ensure safe meals for residents.

This permanent position offers £12.72 per hour with total vacant hours 24, closing date 19/11/2026. Applicants should hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and be able to work as part of a compassionate, caring team within the North

Qualifikationen

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, Moving and Handling, Fire Safety, and COSHH.
• Efficient worker with ability to handle a demanding workload.
• Demonstrate initiative and flexible, team-oriented mindset.
• Caring and understanding attitude towards residents.

Aufgaben

• Support catering function in food preparation and hygiene.
• Maintain clean environment for safe production of meals.
• Contribute to high-quality, comprehensive resident service.
• Respond promptly to reasonable work instructions.

Kenntnisse

Caring attitude

Team player

Strong work ethic

Customer service

Ausbildung

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Jobbeschreibung

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Job Reference averyhealthcare/TP/215838/7238

Contract Type:

Permanent

£12.72 per hour

Total vacant hours:

24

Closing Date:

19/11/2026

Job Category:

Catering

Region / Division:

North Division

Job Introduction

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.

When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day - your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.

We're now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Kitchen Assistant at Avon Valley Care Home in Kingswood, Bristol.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as Kitchen Assistant is tosupport the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents .

Other responsibilitieswillinclude:

• Understandingthe principles of safe food handling, to ensure all food preparations undertaken in the kitchen is to the highest standards of hygiene.
• Contributingfully to team working, responding positively tocolleagues,and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
• Advisingon the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring thetimelyandappropriate orderingof replacement goods.
• Actingaccordingly towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest , respectful, and accountable in all that you do .

Our ideal candidate must:

• Hold Basic Food Hygiene Certificate anddemonstrateshigh standardsof personal hygiene.
• Have theknowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Be an efficient worker, capable ofa high levelof sustained physical effort and able torespond to a demandingworkload.
• Demonstrate initiative and display a positive and flexible aptitude to team working.
• Exhibit a caring andunderstanding attitude towards the residents.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, we're not just one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes - we're a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require:

• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.