Kitchen Assistant — PVG, Pension & Uniform

Care Concern Group; Oban; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Care Concern Group's Etive House Care Home in the Oban area is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support a team in delivering high-quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen. The role is hands-on and involves food prep, stock organisation, and assisting with deliveries alongside the Chef.

You'll work 39.33 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, with PVG, pension and uniform provided, plus 5.6 weeks' annual leave. Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and reliability are essential.
• Good organisation and attention to detail are important.
• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene is expected.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills are valued.
• Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support food preparation and basic cooking activities.
• Help maintain kitchen cleanliness and organisation.
• Assist with deliveries, storage and stock management.
• Work closely with the Chef and kitchen team to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Organisational skills

Food safety & hygiene

Independent & team work

Communication

Kitchen experience beneficial

Job description

Care Concern Group's Etive House Care Home in the Oban area is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support a team in delivering high-quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen. The role is hands-on and involves food prep, stock organisation, and assisting with deliveries alongside the Chef.

You'll work 39.33 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, with PVG, pension and uniform provided, plus 5.6 weeks' annual leave. Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.