Kitchen Assistant - Care Home Kitchen Support

Lakelands Lodge Care Home; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Lakelands Lodge Care Home in Fleetwood offers residential, nursing and dementia care. We are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help deliver high quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen and to support deliveries, storage and stock organisation in a busy, well organised team.

You will work closely with the Chef and colleagues, contributing to a smooth daily operation and a positive dining experience for residents. This role includes alternate weekend work and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• A positive and reliable approach.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of high quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen.
• Maintain cleanliness across the kitchen and assist with deliveries and stock organisation.
• Work closely with the Chef and wider team to keep the kitchen running smoothly and safely.
• Contribute to a consistent routine and supportive kitchen environment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Organisation

Food safety knowledge

Team player

Kitchen experience (beneficial)

Job description

Lakelands Lodge Care Home in Fleetwood offers residential, nursing and dementia care. We are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help deliver high quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen and to support deliveries, storage and stock organisation in a busy, well organised team.

You will work closely with the Chef and colleagues, contributing to a smooth daily operation and a positive dining experience for residents. This role includes alternate weekend work and a supportive team environment.