Kitchen Assistant: Food Prep & Resident Care

Avery Healthcare Group; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury elderly care provider in Borehamwood is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and maintain a clean kitchen environment. Responsibilities include ensuring hygiene standards, team collaboration, and caring for residents. The ideal candidate will hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and possess a caring attitude. Join a supportive team committed to exceptional care and meaningful lives.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and maintain personal hygiene.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety including Moving and Handling techniques.
• Capable of sustained physical effort and can handle a demanding workload.
• Demonstrates initiative and a flexible approach to teamwork.
• Shows a caring attitude towards residents.

Responsibilities

• Support catering function in food preparation and maintain cleanliness.
• Ensure high standards of hygiene in food preparation.
• Contribute to team working and respond positively to colleagues.
• Advise on supply and quality of food items, ensuring timely ordering.
• Respect and uphold the dignity of residents and their visitors.

Skills

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Health and Safety knowledge

Efficient worker

Team working

Caring attitude

Job description

A leading luxury elderly care provider in Borehamwood is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and maintain a clean kitchen environment. Responsibilities include ensuring hygiene standards, team collaboration, and caring for residents. The ideal candidate will hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and possess a caring attitude. Join a supportive team committed to exceptional care and meaningful lives.