Kitchen Assistant - Parris Lawn

Caring Homes Group; Lewes; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated care provider is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for their nursing care home in Lewes. This part-time position offers 30 hours per week, providing flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment. Responsibilities include maintaining kitchen cleanliness, assisting the chef, and ensuring safety standards. No late evenings and opportunities for professional growth make this a great role for those passionate about making a difference. Join a caring family and create a homely atmosphere for residents.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Competitive salary and benefits

Ongoing professional development

Free DBS & Blue Light Card

High street discounts

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen or catering role is a plus but not essential.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the kitchen is clean, tidy, and well-organised.
• Support the chef in cooking and baking tasks when required.
• Wash all the dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Sweep and mop floors and take out the rubbish regularly.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Attention to hygiene and safety

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - Parris Lawn; Lewes, Ringmer - £12.21 per hour*

62 Bedded Nursing Care Home

Part time position, 30 hours contract

Shifts include alternate weekends

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives through your work? Do you value a supportive environment where work-life balance is a priority? Caring Homes is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our family.

Our mission is simple : to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams.

A place that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, because of the way we behave and the environment we create - and this includes our support team.

We're a family.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance* : We understand the importance of balancing your personal and professional life. Our flexible scheduling options are designed to fit your lifestyle.
• Supportive Environment : At Caring Homes, you're part of a family. We foster a collaborative and caring environment where every team member is valued.
• Growth Opportunities : We believe in continuous development and provide opportunities for professional growth within our organisation.
• Perks : No late evenings, allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free DBS & Blue Light Card. High street discounts. Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
• Ensure the kitchen is clean, tidy, and well-organised.
• Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety.
• Support the chef in cooking and baking tasks when required.
• Wash all the dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Sweep and mop floors and take out the rubbish regularly.
• A team player with a positive attitude.
• Someone with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of our residents.
• Previous experience in a kitchen or catering role is a plus, but not essential - we provide full training.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Join us in creating a place that truly feels like home for our residents and our team members alike.

Apply now and become part of our caring family!