Care Home Kitchen Assistant — Training & Growth

Runwood Homes Limited; Rochford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider in Rochford is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support daily kitchen operations. You will help maintain cleanliness, assist chefs, and cater for special events, all while ensuring high-quality service. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential, alongside a passion for food. This role also offers great benefits, including paid holidays, ongoing training, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Support for NVQs

Career progression opportunities

Free, on-site parking

Employee of the Month awards

Qualifications

• Passion for food and dedication to providing high-quality service.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Chefs with daily kitchen operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and perform general kitchen tasks.
• Catering for special events at the home.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Experience in a fast-paced kitchen

Passion for food

Job description

A leading care home provider in Rochford is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support daily kitchen operations. You will help maintain cleanliness, assist chefs, and cater for special events, all while ensuring high-quality service. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential, alongside a passion for food. This role also offers great benefits, including paid holidays, ongoing training, and opportunities for career progression.