Kitchen Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Osbaldwick; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home provider is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to deliver first-class food and hospitality. You will play an important role by helping to produce meals and ensuring residents enjoy a fulfilling dining experience. While formal qualifications are not required, any experience in a commercial or care setting is beneficial.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Commitment to maintaining high standards in the kitchen.
• Experience in a commercial or care setting is useful.

Responsibilities

• Help produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience.
• Enhance the hospitality experience for residents.

Skills

Reliable

Considerate

Caring

Job description

Overview

As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you’ll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents’ wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You’ll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You’ll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There’ll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our 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.That’s why we’re looking for someone who’s committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren’t necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.

Rewards Package

• 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 so much more!