we believe in offering more than just a place to live - we provide a true home.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bridlington, our care home offers a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel part of a close-knit community. We combine exceptional care with all the comforts of home to create a space where everyone feels valued, supported, and connected.
Our dedicated team ensures that every resident receives the personalised care they deserve.
We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant ready to join our team.
12.25 per hour regardless of age.
Shift pattern 7:30am - 6pm as Relief Chef
7:30am - 6:30pm as KA - Some weekend working required.
Part Time and Full time hours considered
The role of kitchen Assistant will work under the Head Chef and Chef team.
It is essential that all our staff are;
Flexible, caring and compassionate.
Positive, self-motivated and organised.
Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.
Sensitive to the needs of others.
An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.
Possess good communication skills with colleagues, residents and visitors.
Overview of : Kitchen Assistant
Kitchen Duties:Under the direction of the Chef to assist in kitchen tasks connected with the preparation, cooking, presentation and serving of meals and beverages whilst ensuring the highest quality of service as required by the residents and Management of the home
To ensure that a good standard of hygiene and cleanliness be maintained throughout the kitchen and dining area, as set by the Health and Hygiene Authorities and the Management of the home.
To carry out general kitchen and dining room duties, such as setting tables, washing up and serving meals to residents.
To report and record in an appropriate manner any information to be considered important.
Servery duties including basic meal preparation (Toast/Porridge/Eggs/Sandwiches etc) serving meals, tidying and cleaning tables etc
May include at times taking meals to Residents rooms and tidying away once finished.
May be required to carry out the Tea round - taking the tea/coffee trolley around the floor room to room asking residents what they would like
Person Specification:
Food Hygiene and Safety qualified
Good understanding of HACCP
Experience of a Care Home environment desirable. Confidence to engage with residents to create a varied and appetising menu
Current knowledge in catering for modified diets and allergy awareness.
Comfortable working with fresh seasonable produce and good knowledge of nutrition
A warm, approachable manner and an understanding that the residents' wellbeing is the top priority.
In return the company will offer you:
Competitive rates of pay
Free enhanced DBS check
Free Uniform
Fully comprehensive training and development support from our in-house trainer
Career Progression
Staff recognition awards
Rewards App
Health Scheme
Working with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals
Yorkare Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer
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Fee will be recouped should you leave within your probationary period.
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