Job Description

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Job Title: Kitchen Assistant

Location: Northgate House Care Home

Job Type: Full-time, 38 hours per week

About Us

Northgate House Care Home provides high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. We are committed to ensuring our residents enjoy nutritious, home-cooked meals every day, and our catering team plays a vital role in making this happen.

Role Overview

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our team. You will support the Chef in preparing meals, maintain high standards of cleanliness, and ensure the kitchen operates smoothly and safely.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the preparation of meals and light snacks

Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with regulations

Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment

Support with deliveries, stock rotation, and safe storage of food items

Work collaboratively with the Chef and wider care team

About You

Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is desirable but not essential - full training will be provided

A strong team player with good communication skills

Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a busy environment

Basic knowledge of food hygiene is an advantage

What We Offer

Full-time role

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.50-12.75 per hour

Expected hours: 38 - 45 per week

Work Location: In person