Kind Kitchen Assistant - Care, Growth & Perks

HC-One; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected care provider is seeking a compassionate Kitchen Assistant in Lincoln. This role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals, ensuring cleanliness, and supporting residents with dietary needs. Ideal candidates will have kitchen experience, or a willingness to obtain necessary qualifications, with a strong emphasis on kindness and respect in every interaction. Comprehensive training and benefits are provided to support professional growth and well-being.

Benefits

Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG

Free uniform

Nutritious meals during shifts over eight hours

Company pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Group life assurance cover

Financial wellbeing access

Award-winning development opportunities

Online GP consultations

Access to high street discounts

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition schemes

Referral scheme bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment.
• Willingness to work towards NVQ2 in Catering or Food Preparation.
• Ability to interact with residents and coworkers with kindness.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation under direction.
• Serve meals warmly and respectfully.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
• Monitor food storage temperatures.
• Support stock rotation and ingredient storage.
• Wash dishes and keep the kitchen spotless.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Strong organisational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow recipes

Patience and respect

Education

NVQ2 in Catering or Food Preparation

Job description

A well-respected care provider is seeking a compassionate Kitchen Assistant in Lincoln. This role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals, ensuring cleanliness, and supporting residents with dietary needs. Ideal candidates will have kitchen experience, or a willingness to obtain necessary qualifications, with a strong emphasis on kindness and respect in every interaction. Comprehensive training and benefits are provided to support professional growth and well-being.