Kitchen / Catering Assistant

SeeMeHired; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training and support

Daytime shifts

Every other weekend off (rota allows)

Job summary

Morgana Court in South Wales is seeking an experienced Kitchen Assistant to support the Head Chef and catering team in a busy kitchen, delivering meals to residents with care and consistency. You will help with meal preparation, maintain strict cleanliness, and assist with dietary requirements to support residents’ wellbeing.

We value reliable, organised team players with good food hygiene knowledge and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen, catering or hospitality setting (desirable)
• Good understanding of food hygiene and safe food handling practices
• A reliable and organised approach to work
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A positive attitude and willingness to support others, Kitchen or Catering Experience

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Head Chef and catering team with meal preparation
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen
• Assisting with residents' dietary requirements and nutritional needs
• Ensuring food hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained at all times
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an excellent catering service

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food hygiene

Teamwork

Communication

Organised

Job description

Are you an experienced Kitchen Assistant, Catering Assistant, or Hospitality Team Member looking for a role with daytime hours, a supportive team and the opportunity to make a real difference every day?

• Supporting the Head Chef and catering team with meal preparation
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen
• Assisting with residents' dietary requirements and nutritional needs
• Ensuring food hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained at all times
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an excellent catering service

Why Morgana Court?

Morgana Court is part of a small group of nursing homes across South Wales committed to delivering high-quality care that promotes dignity, independence and choice. We believe great care starts with great people. That's why we focus on creating a welcoming workplace where colleagues feel supported, recognised and valued for the difference they make every day. If you're looking for a rewarding catering role where your work genuinely contributes to residents' wellbeing and quality of life, we'd love to hear from you.

We are seeking someone with previous kitchen, catering or food service experience who can confidently support the day-to-day running of a busy kitchen environment. Or an enthusiastic individual looking to begin a career in catering, who is willing to learn, develop new skills and grow within the role.

• Previous experience in a kitchen, catering or hospitality setting (desirable)
• Good understanding of food hygiene and safe food handling practices
• A reliable and organised approach to work
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A positive attitude and willingness to support others, Kitchen or Catering Experience

• Salary in line with minimum wage
• Consistent part-time hours
• Daytime shifts with no late-night finishes.
• Every other weekend off (where rota allows)
• Comprehensive training and support
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP),
• Modern digital recruitment process with direct communication from the hiring manager
• Opportunity to work within a supportive team culture where colleagues are known and valued
• Recognition and Thank You Days