At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in preparing nutritious meals and create a welcoming dining experience for residents.
- Company: Barchester care home, dedicated to exceptional care and hospitality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, wellbeing support, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for recognition and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: No formal qualifications needed; experience in food prep is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills.
When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:
- Free training and development for all roles
- Access to wellbeing and support tools
- A range of retail discounts and savings
- Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards
If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Kitchen assistant/Assistant in Uckfield employer: Barchester Healthcare
Barchester is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both its residents and staff. As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, alongside a competitive pay package and sector-leading benefits. Working in a care home setting allows you to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while developing your culinary skills in a nurturing environment.
