Kitchen Assistant - Forthland Lodge Care Home

Job Description

Our friendly team at Meallmore is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join the team at Forthland Lodge Care Home in Edinburgh. Located close to the city centre, Forthland Lodge offers residents safe and comfortable surroundings in a purpose-built nursing home.

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will receive a comprehensive induction, mentorship, and ongoing training to support your career development, whether aspiring to become a Second Chef or Head Chef.

Your role as a Meallmore Kitchen Assistant will include:

• Keeping the kitchen areas clean and tidy
• Supporting the catering team with food preparation for seasonal meals
• Cleaning and sanitising all food preparation areas according to hygiene standards
• Assisting with specialist dietary requirements
• Serving nutritional meals

Required skills:

• Basic knowledge of food preparation and hygiene
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team
• Excellent organisational and time management skills

What we can offer you:

• Access to Wagestream (withdraw a portion of your earned income anytime)
• Overtime pay rates
• Generous annual leave
• Free uniform
• Investment in your professional development and mentorship
• Refer a friend bonus scheme (up to £1000)
• Subsidised meals

Salary: £ per hour + benefits + overtime

Hours: 3 days per week

Please note: We offer visa sponsorships, but currently have none available. All offers are subject to references and PVG scheme membership.

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