Kitchen Assistants in Glossop

Overview

Position: Kitchen Assistant
Employer: Harbour Healthcare
Location: Regency Hall Care Home, The Carriage Dr, Hadfield, Glossop SK13 1PJ, Glossop, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: 36h/week
Contract: Permanent
Post date: Friday, January 23, 2026
Closing date: Friday, March 6, 2026

We are on the hunt in Glossop for our next amazing Kitchen Assistants! Our teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care.

Key responsibilities

• Ensuring the food preparation areas are clean and hygienic.
• Washing utensils and dishes and making sure they are stored appropriately.
• Sorting, storing and distributing ingredients.
• Disposing of rubbish.
• Organising sufficient supply of laundry cloths.
• Cleaning the food preparation equipment, floors and other kitchen tools or areas.
• Assist and execute various kitchen duties such as ensuring cleaning schedules are adhered to.
• When required, assist in preparation and serving of all meals.
• Ensure equipment supplied is used with care, in accordance with suppliers\’ instructions and training.
• Ensure all equipment is in good working order and report any faults immediately.
• Support the delivery and serving of food, if required.
• Understand the specific diets identified as required by Service users and share any dietary concerns with the chef.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or food service experience preferred, but not required.
• Commitment to cleanliness and hygiene in a kitchen environment.
• Willingness to learn and follow health and safety procedures.
• All positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults.

Note: Harbour Healthcare is a family-run group with 41 care homes across the UK. We value diversity and inclusion and aim to provide training and opportunities for career growth.

Contact / Apply

Apply via the usual channels. For enquiries, contact Harbour Healthcare at The Lodge House, Dodge Hill, Heaton Norris, Stockport, Cheshire SK4 1RD or by phone at 0161 429 0307.