Kitchen Assistant - Real Living Wage, Caring Team

Kingsley Healthcare; Goodman (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingsley Healthcare invites applications for the Kitchen Assistant role, reporting to the Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Chef, with responsibility for food preparation and catering in line with Health and Safety and Food Standard regulations.

You will monitor kitchen cleaning schedules and ensure all areas are immaculately clean, including washing up crockery and utensils when required, while contributing to a supportive, team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• A good understanding of food hygiene and safety practices.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to work well as part of a team.
• A hardworking and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and take on new tasks.
• The ability to work efficiently under pressure and to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• As a Kitchen Assistant, you will ensure that all food preparation and catering is in accordance with Health and Safety, and Food Standard regulations.
• Monitor and maintain kitchen cleaning schedules ensuring that all areas of the kitchen are immaculately clean; including the washing up of crockery and utensils when required.
• Reports to: Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Chef.

Skills

Previous experience in a similar role

Food hygiene and safety practices

Good communication

Hardworking and positive attitude

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Kingsley Healthcare invites applications for the Kitchen Assistant role, reporting to the Home Manager/Deputy Manager/Chef, with responsibility for food preparation and catering in line with Health and Safety and Food Standard regulations.

You will monitor kitchen cleaning schedules and ensure all areas are immaculately clean, including washing up crockery and utensils when required, while contributing to a supportive, team‑oriented environment.