Weekend Kitchen Assistant – Care Home Kitchen, Overtime

Meallmore; Leven; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime & Wagestream

Sick pay & free parking

Colleague meals & Blue Light Card

Job summary

Meallmore is seeking a Weekend Kitchen Assistant to join our busy kitchen team in Leven. You will help with washing crockery, keeping areas clean, and assisting chefs with basic prep while maintaining high hygiene standards.

This role offers weekend hours (Saturday and Sunday), 16 hours per week, with training provided. Overtime options and staff benefits are available as part of our welcoming team in a prominent care home setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Good teamwork and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes, pots, pans and utensils.
• Keep kitchen areas clean and organised.
• Assist with basic food preparation under chef supervision.
• Unload deliveries and store food items properly.
• Support day-to-day kitchen duties and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Fast-paced environment

Team player

People-focused approach

Food hygiene knowledge (basic)

Job description

Meallmore is seeking a Weekend Kitchen Assistant to join our busy kitchen team in Leven. You will help with washing crockery, keeping areas clean, and assisting chefs with basic prep while maintaining high hygiene standards.

This role offers weekend hours (Saturday and Sunday), 16 hours per week, with training provided. Overtime options and staff benefits are available as part of our welcoming team in a prominent care home setting.