As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the kitchen and ensuring a clean, safe, and pleasant dining experience for our residents.
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in line with COSHH guidelines
- Washing up and caring for kitchen equipment
- Cleaning kitchen surfaces, floors, and adhering to the dishwasher cleaning schedule
- Preparing and setting up tea trolleys throughout the day
- Assisting with serving food and supporting residents where needed
- Clearing food trays and keeping dining areas tidy
- Emptying bins and managing waste disposal
- Laying tables in the dining room
- Preparing and serving drinks and refreshments for visitors and relatives
- Supporting the kitchen team with general duties as required
Are you passionate about making a difference in your local community?
Do you enjoy working in a kitchen environment and want to be part of a supportive care team? We are looking for a dedicated and reliable,
Requirements
- Have previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant (essential)
- Be able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Have strong communication and organisational skills
- Be proactive, reliable, and able to prioritise tasks effectively
- Show a caring and respectful approach when working around residents
Compensation & Benefits
- £12.71 per hour
- Bank hours per week, flexible shifts during the weekday and weekends
- 28 days annual leave (pro rata, including bank holidays)
- Free DBS (terms apply)
- Free on-site parking
- Life Insurance
- Company pension scheme
- Wagestream - access your pay when you need it
- Employee Assistance Programme - mental health & wellbeing support
- Free training and development (including fully funded apprenticeships)
- Annual salary review
- Refer-a-friend scheme (up to £750 reward)
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Kitchen Assistant in Borough Green employer: AUREM Care
Aurem Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its residents and staff. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer flexible working hours, competitive pay, and comprehensive support for NMC revalidation, all within a nurturing work culture that values compassion and teamwork. Join us at Kenwood Nursing Home in London, where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in nursing.
