Part-Time Kitchen Assistant - Care Home Dining & Benefits

ACS Staffing Solutions; Hauxton; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave pro rata

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Professional development opportunities

Christmas Savings Club

Job summary

ACS Staffing Solutions is recruiting a friendly Catering / Kitchen Assistant for a residential care kitchen in Hauxton (Cambridge). This part-time role is 20 hours per week, Friday to Tuesday, 10am–2pm, with no late evenings.

You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain high hygiene standards, and support residents’ dining experience as part of a supportive kitchen team. Training is provided; weekend work is essential.

Qualifications

• Available to work weekends and the set shift pattern Friday - Tuesday 10am-2pm.
• Previous experience in catering or hospitality is advantageous but full training will be provided.
• A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team with food preparation and general catering duties.
• Help with the preparation and serving of meals and refreshments.
• Keep kitchen, dining and food preparation areas clean, tidy and organised.
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures at all times.
• Help monitor stock levels and ensure supplies are available when needed.
• Take care to minimise food waste wherever possible.
• Contribute ideas and feedback to help improve the dining experience.
• Work as part of a supportive team to provide a high standard of service to residents.

Job description

ACS Staffing Solutions is recruiting a friendly Catering / Kitchen Assistant for a residential care kitchen in Hauxton (Cambridge). This part-time role is 20 hours per week, Friday to Tuesday, 10am–2pm, with no late evenings.

You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain high hygiene standards, and support residents’ dining experience as part of a supportive kitchen team. Training is provided; weekend work is essential.