Part-Time Care Home Kitchen Assistant - Training & Perks

Barchester Healthcare; Chinnor; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing tools access

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is hiring a Kitchen Assistant in a care home. This role is 27 hours per week, 10:00 to 19:00 with rotational weekends. You’ll help prepare meals, support daily dining, and contribute to a high standard of hospitality for residents.

Formal qualifications aren’t required; reliability, warmth, and a caring approach matter. Previous kitchen or care experience is useful, and training is provided to help you develop your skills and grow with us.

Qualifications

• Reliability, warmth and a caring approach are essential.
• Formal qualifications are not required, but relevant experience helps.
• Experience in a commercial or care setting is useful.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for residents.
• Support daily hospitality and ensure high kitchen standards.
• Assist colleagues and maintain hygiene and food safety.

Skills

Reliability

Caring approach

Attention to detail

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is hiring a Kitchen Assistant in a care home. This role is 27 hours per week, 10:00 to 19:00 with rotational weekends. You’ll help prepare meals, support daily dining, and contribute to a high standard of hospitality for residents.

Formal qualifications aren’t required; reliability, warmth, and a caring approach matter. Previous kitchen or care experience is useful, and training is provided to help you develop your skills and grow with us.