Weekend Kitchen Assistant (16h) – Care Home Dining

South Coast Nursing Homes Ltd; Bolney; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay as you earn

Permanent full-time hours

Staff meals subsidy

Paid breaks

Free uniform & DBS

Pension & EAP

Training & progression

Job summary

South Coast Nursing Homes is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant for Eastridge Manor in Bolney, Nr Haywards Heath. You will join a team delivering meals and catering services for residents, working Saturdays and Sundays 7am–3pm.

The role reports to the Head Chef and involves food preparation support, dishwashing, and maintaining hygienic kitchens. Benefits include hourly pay, staff meals, paid breaks, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment preferred.
• Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Willingness to follow food safety procedures and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Wash and dry all meal-time crockery and cutlery.
• Clean food trays after use and return to the kitchen.
• Wash and dry bowls, pots, and utensils promptly.
• Keep food preparation areas clean and hygienic.
• Wash, peel, chop and assist with porridge, salads, and desserts.
• Prepare breakfast for residents.

Skills

Food hygiene

Dishwashing

Cleaning

Breakfast prep

Job description

South Coast Nursing Homes is recruiting a Kitchen Assistant for Eastridge Manor in Bolney, Nr Haywards Heath. You will join a team delivering meals and catering services for residents, working Saturdays and Sundays 7am–3pm.

The role reports to the Head Chef and involves food preparation support, dishwashing, and maintaining hygienic kitchens. Benefits include hourly pay, staff meals, paid breaks, and training opportunities.