Premium Care Kitchen Assistant

Hamberley Care Homes; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Bonus scheme

Pension

Training & development

Wellbeing program

On-site parking

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Hamberley Care Homes is seeking a Kitchen Assistant at Alston House. You will support chefs in planning and preparing meals, ensure nutritional and dietary requirements are met, and help maintain hygiene standards.

The role offers a competitive salary, 28 days holiday, a quality-linked bonus scheme, pension, training and development, and a supportive team culture with staff wellbeing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment.
• Committed to customer care and first-class service provision
• Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations

Responsibilities

• Support the Chefs in planning and provision of high-quality meals meeting nutritional/dietary requirements
• Plan, prepare and serve balanced meals meeting dietary requirements
• Ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and that safe methods of work are used
• Manage all stocks and stores with correct labeling and stock rotation
• Maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirements (e.g., fridge temperature checks)

Skills

Catering experience

Customer care

COSHH knowledge

Team player

Empathy

Job description

Hamberley Care Homes is seeking a Kitchen Assistant at Alston House. You will support chefs in planning and preparing meals, ensure nutritional and dietary requirements are met, and help maintain hygiene standards.

The role offers a competitive salary, 28 days holiday, a quality-linked bonus scheme, pension, training and development, and a supportive team culture with staff wellbeing initiatives.