Caring Kitchen Assistant — Full Training & DBS Covered

Nazareth Nurserylancaster; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home in Glasgow is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join their Catering team. The main responsibilities include food preparation and ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen. Though previous experience is desirable, full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have good communication skills, flexibility, and strong time management abilities. Additional benefits include free training, DBS payments, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.

Benefits

Free training

Paid DBS / PVG disclosure certificate

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts through Blue Light Card

At least National Living Wage for ages 18-25

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience is desirable but not required; full training will be provided.
• Ability to work well in a team and individually.
• Willingness to undertake training for Food Hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving food.
• Preparing residents meal trolleys and trays to standard.
• Participating in general kitchen duties as required.
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to prioritise tasks

Flexible approach

Energetic and hard working

Time management

Record keeping

Organisational skills

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

A care home in Glasgow is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join their Catering team. The main responsibilities include food preparation and ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen. Though previous experience is desirable, full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have good communication skills, flexibility, and strong time management abilities. Additional benefits include free training, DBS payments, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.