Kitchen Assistant - Care Home
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Kitchen Assistant - Care Home
Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Huntingdon, PE29 7AF (On-site)
Salary: £13.21 an hour
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Closing Date: 04 July 2026
Job Summary
As a Kitchen Assistant at a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] 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.
Main Duties
- Assist in meal production to deliver a healthy, nutritious diet.
- Create a fulfilling dining experience for each resident.
- Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene and food preparation.
- Connect with residents and enhance their hospitality experience.
- Support the team in providing exceptional care home services.
About You
When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. We're looking for someone reliable, considerate and caring in their approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful.
Rewards Package
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. And so much more!
Employer Details
Employer: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Address: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Huntingdon, PE29 7AF
Website: https://www.barchester.com/
Contact: Recruitment Team, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.