Kitchen Assistant

7 days ago


Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom Avery Healthcare Full time

Your new role as a Kitchen Assistant in our happy kitchen could be right around the corner at
Pemberley House Care Home in
Basingstoke.

The home is looking for a culinary team member like you to support the Head Chef in daily tasks such as preparing vegetables and keeping the kitchen clean and tidy.


You will love seeing the smile on the faces of our residents as they receive the nutritionally balanced and delicious food that is such an important part of their day.

Demonstrating our values of being Proud, Supportive and Caring can really shine through in your work.

Your Money - Great Team Players Need Great Rewards

  • Up to £ 11.45 per hour
  • Enhanced pay options
  • Hastee Pay providing you with the opportunity to receive your earned pay immediately to increase your choice and financial wellbeing
  • Holiday pay and holidaytype benefits through employee discount scheme
  • Workplace Pension
  • Refer a Friend payments
  • Free DBS, free uniform
  • Paid elearning and training
  • CQC outcome bonus
  • Long service awards and recognition
  • Career development with salary increases
  • Staff wellbeing strategy

Your Working Life

  • Flexibility
  • We can offer a range of shift patterns that best fit around your family. Let us know what hours you are looking for and we will do our best to accommodate you
  • A career development pathway and support with qualifications linked with increases in salary
  • A comprehensive and supportive induction programme to ensure confidence and competence

Avery #OneFamily Well-being Programme

  • Blue Light Card
  • Employee discounts scheme for a wide range of retailers, restaurants and days out
  • Treat and pamper days
  • Daily staff celebrations
  • Staff wellbeing committees
  • Mental health first aiders for staff
  • Apprenticeship programme
  • Managing Director award and Avery Awards


To join us as a Kitchen Assistant, it is essential that you know your way around a kitchen and enjoy taking on a multitude of tasks from food preparation to cleaning dishes.

You love working as part of a team and being supportive to your colleagues as well as your residents. Most importantly, you'll feel proud to be an Avery Kitchen Assistant.

We are so proud of our teams, and we will help you feel proud of the work you do too by sharing successes and welcoming you into our #OneFamily.

Avery Chef Academy - build your career


We have partnered with leading training and apprenticeship provider, Hospitality Industry Training (HIT), offering our new recruits the opportunity to join our Chef Academy and enrol via an apprenticeship route to our culinary teams.


To carve out a successful career as a Sous chef at Avery, you will benefit from having both experience in the culinary sector and industry-recognised qualifications.

An apprenticeship provides invaluable real-world experience, and the skills and knowledge you need to climb the career ladder, opening a wealth of career opportunities and pathways.

Join the Avery chef teams and the Avery Chef Academy at the same time.

  • Chef de Partie Level 3 Apprenticeship As an Avery Chef de Partie Apprentice, you will run a section of your care home kitchen, for example, sauces, pastries, or fish. Typically, you will manage a small team of workers, ensuring dishes go out on time and the work area remains clean.
  • Senior Chef Apprenticeship in Production Cooking


As a Senior Chef Apprentice in Production Cooking, you will manage a team to produce standardised dishes and menus within your care home kitchen.

You will be accountable for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, including producing, monitoring, and maintaining consistent food standards.


These apprenticeships will allow you to hone your skills, increase your knowledge and take on additional responsibilities; all whilst working in your Avery care home.

Enrolling with our Chef Academy will give you real-world experience, as you learn from experts first-hand in a working kitchen environment.

Our ambition is simple.

Together, by demonstrating our caring natures, supporting each other and being proud of what we do, we aim to create smiles every day.


This Post will Require
Enhanced DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.

Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
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