At a Glance
- Tasks: Support meal preparation and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment.
- Company: Buchanan House Care Home, part of a family-owned care provider.
- Benefits: £12.71 per hour, 30 hours per week, paid PVG, pension, uniform, and 5.6 weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow your career in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a difference in residents' lives through quality meals.
- Qualifications: Positive attitude, good organisation, basic food safety knowledge, and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Situated in Bearsden, our purpose-built care home offers Residential, Nursing, Dementia & Respite care to 53 residents.
As Kitchen Assistant, you will support the delivery of high quality meals within a clean, safe and well organised kitchen environment. This is a hands-on role where your contribution helps ensure meals are prepared efficiently and to a high standard. You will support food preparation, maintain cleanliness across the kitchen and assist with deliveries, storage and stock organisation. Working closely with the Chef and wider team, you will help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly and safely at all times. This role offers a consistent routine and the opportunity to build or develop your experience within a supportive and well organised kitchen environment.
What We Are Looking For
- A positive and reliable approach
- Good organisation and attention to detail
- Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Previous kitchen experience is beneficial but not essential
About us
Buchanan House Care Home is part of Belsize Healthcare, a division of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to creating safe, welcoming care homes for our residents and developing supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and thrive. Our five core values Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.
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