Kitchen Assistant

2 weeks ago


Essex, United Kingdom Barchester Healthcare Full time

About this role

We are seeking a skilled Kitchen Assistant to join our care team at Barchester Healthcare. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional food and hospitality services that enable us to provide high-quality care and support to our residents.

A healthy diet is essential for our residents' wellbeing, and we take great pride in serving delicious meals that bring joy to their daily lives. Your role will involve providing cover for planned or unplanned absences, preparing meals, and creating a fulfilling dining experience for every resident.

You will be an asset to your colleagues and have opportunities to get to know our residents, enhancing their hospitality experience.

About You

We are looking for someone who is committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during food preparation. You should be reliable, considerate, and caring in your approach, with flexibility when it comes to work patterns. While formal qualifications are not necessary, any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be beneficial.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is £20,000-£22,000, depending on experience. In addition to competitive pay, you can expect true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities.


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