Nourish & Nurture Kitchen Assistant – Care Home

Orchard Care Homes Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development from day one

Colleague discounts

Employee recognition schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Company-supported pension scheme

Fully funded DBS check

Job summary

Orchard Care Homes’ Green Park Nursing Home in Great Sankey, Warrington is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support residents with nutritious meals and personalised menu options.

You will work 33 hours per week on-site, with opportunities for training and progression within Orchard Care Homes. Prior care-home kitchen experience is preferred, and a caring, respectful approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Cook/Kitchen Assistant experience in a care home setting preferred.
• Engaging with residents in a kind, respectful manner.
• Willingness to learn and grow within Orchard Care Homes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing meals and snack options to suit individual tastes and dietary needs.
• Contribute to a positive dining experience, ensuring residents feel valued and comfortable.
• Support with the daily kitchen routine, hygiene, and safety standards.
• Maintain good communication with residents and team to deliver high-quality service.

Skills

Cook/Kitchen Assistant experience

Job description

Orchard Care Homes’ Green Park Nursing Home in Great Sankey, Warrington is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support residents with nutritious meals and personalised menu options.

You will work 33 hours per week on-site, with opportunities for training and progression within Orchard Care Homes. Prior care-home kitchen experience is preferred, and a caring, respectful approach is essential.