At a Glance
- Tasks: Help create exceptional dining experiences for residents alongside talented chefs.
- Company: Join Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, where we prioritise quality and care.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, joining bonus, flexible hours, and comprehensive benefits package.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your culinary skills.
- Qualifications: Kitchen experience is a plus, but passion and eagerness to learn are key.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
Are you ready to be part of delivering exceptional dining experiences for our residents? As a Kitchen Assistant at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, you will help ensure residents enjoy top‑quality food services in an unparalleled setting. Working closely with our chefs, you will contribute to creating a dining experience that exceeds expectations and brings joy to our residents’ lives.
Key Qualifications
- Kitchen Experience: Prior experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential. We value passion and a willingness to learn above all else.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective teamwork.
- Reliability: Punctuality and reliability are highly valued traits that contribute to the smooth running of our kitchen operations.
- Adaptability: Ability to embrace change with an open mind is crucial in our dynamic work environment.
- People Skills: Approachable, confident, and diplomatic interactions with colleagues and residents are required.
- Eagerness to Learn: Enthusiastic and flexible learners who are eager to expand their knowledge and skills are preferred.
- Influencing & Negotiating: Excellent influencing, negotiating, and listening skills are a plus.
- Flexible Hours: A flexible approach to working hours, including occasional shifts outside the norm, is required.
Benefits
- Competitive pay—Real Living Wage Employer (or above); annual salary reviews.
- Joining bonus available in some homes.
- Enhanced pay for working bank holidays (in care homes).
- Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £1,000 for each successful referral.
- Enrollment onto Westfield Cash‑Back plan.
- Excellent induction and continuous professional training & career development pathways.
- Free Nurse PIN subscription renewal & Free RCNi Nurse subscription (if required).
- Free uniform.
- Free Blue Light Card.
- Comprehensive benefits: pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.
- Hallmark Rewards – discount scheme.
We think you need these skills to ace Kitchen Assistant in Littlehampton
Kitchen Experience
Communication Skills
Reliability
Adaptability
People Skills
Eagerness to Learn
Influencing & Negotiating
