Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant Catering and Hospitality - Osprey Court Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £12.00 Per Hour Shift Type: Dayshift Contracted hours: Full Time Join Our Brand-New Team at Osprey Court Care Home — Opening Late Spring 2025 We are thrilled to open the doors to Osprey Court Care Home , a luxury, purpose-built facility located in peaceful Pitcrocknie Village . Designed for the complete well-being of our 60 residents, we offer personalised Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite Care within a nurturing multigenerational environment. Be Part of Something Special We are looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team in preparing and delivering high-quality meals while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment. Your contributions will directly enhance the dining experience and well-being of our residents. Why Join Us? £12.00 per hour Full-Time Role Pension Scheme Onsite Parking Paid PVG Uniform Provided 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract) Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Assist in preparing meals efficiently to a high standard. Kitchen Cleanliness: Maintain a hygienic environment by cleaning kitchen areas, equipment, and appliances. Delivery Handling: Receive, check, and safely store kitchen deliveries, ensuring accurate inventory management. Food Safety: Implement and follow food safety procedures, ensuring safe handling and storage. Cleaning Procedures: Follow daily and scheduled cleaning protocols to sanitize surfaces and equipment. Presentation: Maintain a professional, well-presented kitchen environment. Safe Work Practices: Follow safe systems of work and adhere to health and safety regulations. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure seamless operations. Storage: Safely store supplies and equipment, maintaining orderliness in the kitchen. What We’re Looking For: Organizational Skills: Ability to manage tasks efficiently and maintain a clean kitchen environment. Food Safety Knowledge: Basic understanding of safe food handling principles. Attention to Detail: Maintain accuracy in cleaning, food storage, and delivery handling. Communication Skills: Effective communication to support teamwork and collaboration. Team Player: Contribute positively to a supportive kitchen environment. Preferred Experience: Prior experience in a kitchen or food preparation role is advantageous but not essential. Familiarity with food handling and safety procedures is beneficial. Why You’ll Love This Role: Dynamic Work: Engage in varied tasks that contribute to high-quality dining experiences. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your efforts and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Opportunity for Growth: Develop your skills and advance in the hospitality and care home sector. Our care home is part of Care Concern Group , a family-owned care group operating close to 80 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes and a supportive environment for our residents and team. If you’re ready to support a busy kitchen and contribute to creating high-quality meals, apply today and become a vital member of our team

Location: UK, GB

Posted Date: 4/26/2025