Weekend Kitchen Assistant — Care Home Dining & Hygiene

Meallmore; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime rates

Wagestream access

Sick pay

Free parking

Subsidised meals

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Meallmore operates Leven Beach care home in Leven, offering nursing, residential and dementia care. We are seeking a Weekend Kitchen Assistant to join our busy kitchen team and support chefs with basic tasks.

You will help with dishwashing, kitchen cleanliness, and basic food preparation while maintaining hygiene standards. Full training provided; weekend hours required. Opportunities through Kitchen Excellence Academy.

Qualifications

• Reliable and hardworking with a strong work ethic.
• Able to work in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation and hygiene; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils
• Keeping kitchen areas clean and organised
• Assisting with basic food preparation under supervision
• Unloading deliveries and storing food items
• Assist in day-to-day kitchen operations
• Ensuring hygiene and safety standards are maintained

Skills

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Team player

Willingness to learn

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Job description

Meallmore operates Leven Beach care home in Leven, offering nursing, residential and dementia care. We are seeking a Weekend Kitchen Assistant to join our busy kitchen team and support chefs with basic tasks.

You will help with dishwashing, kitchen cleanliness, and basic food preparation while maintaining hygiene standards. Full training provided; weekend hours required. Opportunities through Kitchen Excellence Academy.