Kitchen Assistant — Care Home Meals & PVG Benefits

Etive House Care Home Limited; Oban; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Etive House Care Home Limited in the Oban area is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to support high-quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen. This full-time role involves food prep, keeping the kitchen tidy, and assisting with deliveries and stock, working closely with the Chef and team to ensure smooth operations.

The position offers a consistent daytime schedule, PVG paid, pension, and uniform provided, with 5.6 weeks annual leave on a 39.33-hour week.

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

• Prepare quality meals in a clean, safe and organised kitchen.
• Assist with food preparation, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and help with deliveries, stock and storage.
• Work with the Chef and wider team to keep the kitchen running smoothly and safely.

Skills

Positive attitude

Organisation

Food safety basics

Teamwork

Kitchen experience desirable

Job description

Etive House Care Home Limited in the Oban area is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to support high-quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen. This full-time role involves food prep, keeping the kitchen tidy, and assisting with deliveries and stock, working closely with the Chef and team to ensure smooth operations.

The position offers a consistent daytime schedule, PVG paid, pension, and uniform provided, with 5.6 weeks annual leave on a 39.33-hour week.