Kitchen Assistant — Structured, Supportive Role | Paid DBS & Pension

Care Concern Group; Martock; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

La Fontana Care Home in Martock is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support daily meal service in a clean, safe kitchen. You will help with food preparation, stock, deliveries and hygiene, working closely with the Chef and team to maintain high standards.

This hands-on role includes weekend shifts on an alternating pattern and a 40-hour week at £12.71 per hour, plus DBS paid, pension and uniform provided, with 5.6 weeks annual leave for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene.
• Good communication skills.
• Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of high-quality meals in a clean, safe kitchen.
• Assist with deliveries, storage and stock organisation.
• Work with the Chef and team to keep the kitchen running smoothly and safely at all times.
• Be available to work alternate weekends.

Skills

Positive attitude

Organisation

Food safety

Independent working

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

La Fontana Care Home in Martock is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support daily meal service in a clean, safe kitchen. You will help with food preparation, stock, deliveries and hygiene, working closely with the Chef and team to maintain high standards.

This hands-on role includes weekend shifts on an alternating pattern and a 40-hour week at £12.71 per hour, plus DBS paid, pension and uniform provided, with 5.6 weeks annual leave for full-time staff.