Kitchen Assistant - Care Home

TN United Kingdom; Workington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking care home as a Kitchen Assistant, where your dedication to food quality and hospitality will create a fulfilling dining experience for residents. This role offers an opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive environment, ensuring that every meal contributes to the wellbeing of those in your care. With flexible shifts and a rewarding benefits package, this position is perfect for those who value community and care. Bring your attention to detail and people skills to a place where they truly matter.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial or care setting is useful.
• Commitment to high standards in kitchen and food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and meal production.
• Enhance residents' dining experience and support colleagues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

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Client:

Barchester

Location:

Workington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

01ad4e034540

Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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ABOUT THE ROLE

2 days a week 9am-6:30pm - must be able to work every other weekend

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
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package 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 so much more!

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

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