Kitchen Assistant - Full Time

Harbour Healthcare Limited; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days/0

Free face-to-face counselling

Employee of the month £30 voucher

Training and career progression

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Eye test discount

Wellbeing portal

On-site parking

Job summary

Harbour Healthcare is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for Granby Rose Care Home, Highgate Park, Harrogate. This full-time role offers a 07:30 AM – 06:30 PM shift and a competitive hourly rate of £12.72.

No previous experience or formal qualifications are required; training will be provided to help you become a valued member of our team, delivering clean, well-presented living spaces and supporting residents and colleagues. You will help maintain cleanliness and safety across the home.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required in this field.
• No formal qualifications required.
• Willing to learn and develop as a care worker.

Responsibilities

• Keep beds tidy and maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness in residents' homes and communal spaces.
• Work in housekeeping to keep linen clean for residents' comfort and hygiene.
• Watch for fire and accident risks and coordinate with teams to reduce risks to resident safety.

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - Full Time

£12.72/h

Granby Rose Care Home - Highgate Park, Harrogate HG1 4PA

Shift pattern: 07:30 AM - 06:30 PM

Harbour Healthcare

Do you want something else? Are you looking for new energy?

We are on the hunt in Harrogate for our next amazingKitchen assistant.

Our teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care.

But what is important to know, is you do not need to have had previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications – we are happy to work with you to help you become our next superhero care worker.

You’ll be the sort of person who doesn’t go out without leaving a tidy bed. You’ll apply your high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness to our resident’s homes and communal living spaces, to ensure they’re spotlessly clean and beautifully presented.

You’ll also be working in Housekeeping ensuring that the linen is kept clean for residents’ comfort and hygiene. You’ll also have your eye out for potential fire and accident risks, working with other teams to reduce any risks to resident’s safety.

Who are Harbour Healthcare?

We are a Family run business with 41Care Homes across the UK and are growing year by year.

Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listen and engage with our diverse communities, and we value teamwork within our diverse workplace.

Having family traditions at heart we don’t see ourselves as corporate, we believe results come through our nurtured people, and the quality of care we provide.

We are Inclusive!

We are Caring!

We have Integrity!

We are looking for people who care regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are, -

• Seeing the possibilities to make positive difference.
• Valuing and celebrating individuality and diversity.
• Supporting rights, needs, choices and dreams.
• Being responsible, sustainable, and innovative in our work.

What are the Tangible benefits for working for Harbour?

• Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment and lots more!
• FREE face-to-face counselling, for you and your family!
• Staff recognition award ceremonies
• £30 voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the month’
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
• Blue Light Card – up to 50% discount across 100’s of retailers
• Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
• Cashback card – save up to £500 annually, can be used at over 80 big brands
• Wellbeing portal:
• FREE meditionseries
• FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events
• FREE mental health supprt programmes
• FREE workout plans
• FREE Live digital gym classes
• FREE mindset and wellbeing series
• Seasonal Company events, competitions and incentives
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £250 when referring a friend to work for Harbour Healthcare
• On-site parking
• Flexi-earn

If you do share our values and care, we want you!

We will give you all the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Harbour Healthcare have won many accolades and awards over the years from carehome.co.uk Top 20 Awards, now for the 5th year running as well as Disability Confident Committed.

Please note that all our positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults.