Kitchen Assistant - Care Home

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Greenock; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home provider in Scotland is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support meal preparation and create a fulfilling dining experience for residents. The ideal candidate is reliable, caring, and committed to high standards in the kitchen. Experience in a commercial or care setting is beneficial, but formal qualifications are not required. The role offers competitive pay and sector-leading benefits including free training and retail discounts.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Range of retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial or care setting is beneficial.
• Commitment to high standards in food preparation.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation.
• Create a fulfilling dining experience for residents.
• Support colleagues and enhance residents' experience.

Skills

Attention to detail

Caring attitude

Reliability

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Week 1: Monday 9:45 - 18:15, Thursday 7:30 - 18:15, and Friday 7:30 - 18:15.

Week 2: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 9:45 - 18:15.

As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help provide first-class food and hospitality, enabling us to give our residents exceptional care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital for our residents' wellbeing and daily enjoyment, making the role of Kitchen Assistant so important. You'll assist in meal preparation and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. Your contribution will support your colleagues and positively impact beyond the kitchen. There will be opportunities to get to know residents, enhance their hospitality experience, and develop your skills.

ABOUT YOU

When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. We're looking for someone committed to maintaining high standards in the kitchen and during food preparation. You should be reliable, considerate, and caring. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, but any experience in a commercial or care setting would be beneficial.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive pay rate plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards, including:

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals with our 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
• Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards

And much more!

If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organization that provides the quality care you'd want for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to work.