Care Kitchen Assistant — Fresh Meals & Team Support

Runwood Homes Limited; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential care provider is seeking a Kitchen Assistant in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves assisting chefs, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and catering for special events. Candidates should be passionate about food and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. Opportunities for personal growth and training are offered, with benefits like 28 days paid holiday and weekly pay.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Free, on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Passionate about food and dedicated to high-quality service.
• Must have strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs with daily kitchen operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and perform general kitchen tasks.
• Cater for special events at the care home.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Passion for food

Experience in a fast-paced kitchen

Education

NVQ Level 1 and 2 in Health and Social Care (preferred)

Job description

A leading residential care provider is seeking a Kitchen Assistant in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves assisting chefs, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and catering for special events. Candidates should be passionate about food and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. Opportunities for personal growth and training are offered, with benefits like 28 days paid holiday and weekly pay.