Head Chef Up to £45,000 depending on experience, plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Currently, we are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the legal right to work in the UK Outram Fields in Bradway, Sheffield is a beautiful care home providing 69 spacious ensuite bedrooms as well as 6 luxury suites. Our stunning home features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon and includes a community dedicated to the care of people living with dementia. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in the home, liaising with the General Manager and the Wellbeing & Lifestyle Coordinators to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Up to £45,000 depending on experience, plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Currently, we are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the legal right to work in the UK Outram Fields in Bradway, Sheffield is a beautiful care home providing 69 spacious ensuite bedrooms as well as 6 luxury suites. Our stunning home features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon and includes a community dedicated to the care of people living with dementia. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in the home, liaising with the General Manager and the Wellbeing & Lifestyle Coordinators to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations
A family-run care home group in the UK is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to maintain food safety standards and cleanliness in the kitchen. The ideal candidate should have a willingness to learn, good communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team. This role offers the opportunity to develop skills in a supportive environment that values staff wellbeing and high-quality care for residents.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
A family-run care home group in the UK is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to maintain food safety standards and cleanliness in the kitchen. The ideal candidate should have a willingness to learn, good communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team. This role offers the opportunity to develop skills in a supportive environment that values staff wellbeing and high-quality care for residents.
Kitchen Assistant (Part-Time) Location: Staines, Berkshire Key Details: Contract: Temporary Possibility to become Permanent Hours: 8 hours per week (Saturday to Sunday, 10am to 2pm) Pay: 13.50 per hour inc Holiday 16.34 per hour LTD Umbrella Service Care Solutions are currently looking for a reliable, dependable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join a client they are working with in Staines About the Role: As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the Chef with the smooth running of the kitchen. Key Responsibilities will include: Assist with food preparation Wash dishes and kitchen equipment Maintain hygiene standards Support stock handling Requirements: Previous kitchen experience desirable Willingness to learn Reliable and positive attitude If you are interested in this position, please contact Prakash today by emailing (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Kitchen Assistant (Part-Time) Location: Staines, Berkshire Key Details: Contract: Temporary Possibility to become Permanent Hours: 8 hours per week (Saturday to Sunday, 10am to 2pm) Pay: 13.50 per hour inc Holiday 16.34 per hour LTD Umbrella Service Care Solutions are currently looking for a reliable, dependable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join a client they are working with in Staines About the Role: As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the Chef with the smooth running of the kitchen. Key Responsibilities will include: Assist with food preparation Wash dishes and kitchen equipment Maintain hygiene standards Support stock handling Requirements: Previous kitchen experience desirable Willingness to learn Reliable and positive attitude If you are interested in this position, please contact Prakash today by emailing (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis. As an Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you shine as Chartwells's next Assistant Kitchen Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations Motivating the team to keep everyone on task Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans Managing the tills and processing payments Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Assisting with paperwork when required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Assistant Kitchen Manager will: Be passionate about exceptional customer service Have previous experience in a similar role Have experience managing teams Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis. As an Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you shine as Chartwells's next Assistant Kitchen Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations Motivating the team to keep everyone on task Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans Managing the tills and processing payments Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Assisting with paperwork when required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Assistant Kitchen Manager will: Be passionate about exceptional customer service Have previous experience in a similar role Have experience managing teams Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Kitchen Assistant Care Homes Ringwood £12.85-£14.40 per hour We are looking for Kitchen Assistants to support our clients care homes in Ringwood and the surrounding areason a temporary ongoing basis. About the role: You'll play an important part in helping to prepare tasty, nutritious meals for residents and maintaining the highest standards of kitchen hygiene. This is a great opportunity to build your experience in a caring, professional environment. Why apply? You'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate paid weekly Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it Help keeping your Enhanced DBS certificate up to date The option to work locally in Ringwood or explore other opportunities across the UK The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a rewarding setting In this Kitchen Assistant role, you'll: Assist with preparing and serving meals and drinks Keep kitchen and dining areas spotless and hygienic Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines To succeed as a Kitchen Assistant , you'll need: Previous experience as a Catering Assistant or Kitchen Porter An Enhanced Adult DBS (in date or on the update service) OWN CAR DUE TO LOCATION Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate Food Allergen Certificate If you're looking for your next step as a Kitchen Assistant in Ringwood, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive, professional team making a real difference every day. Job Number KA / INDCATERING Location Ringwood Role Kitchen Assistant - Care home Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
Kitchen Assistant Care Homes Ringwood £12.85-£14.40 per hour We are looking for Kitchen Assistants to support our clients care homes in Ringwood and the surrounding areason a temporary ongoing basis. About the role: You'll play an important part in helping to prepare tasty, nutritious meals for residents and maintaining the highest standards of kitchen hygiene. This is a great opportunity to build your experience in a caring, professional environment. Why apply? You'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate paid weekly Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it Help keeping your Enhanced DBS certificate up to date The option to work locally in Ringwood or explore other opportunities across the UK The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a rewarding setting In this Kitchen Assistant role, you'll: Assist with preparing and serving meals and drinks Keep kitchen and dining areas spotless and hygienic Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines To succeed as a Kitchen Assistant , you'll need: Previous experience as a Catering Assistant or Kitchen Porter An Enhanced Adult DBS (in date or on the update service) OWN CAR DUE TO LOCATION Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate Food Allergen Certificate If you're looking for your next step as a Kitchen Assistant in Ringwood, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive, professional team making a real difference every day. Job Number KA / INDCATERING Location Ringwood Role Kitchen Assistant - Care home Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef We have an excellent opportunity in a Central London Hotel for a Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef to develop culinary skills in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen operations within a fast-paced hospitality environment focused on quality, hygiene, and service. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Line Cook, Trainee Chef, Food click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef We have an excellent opportunity in a Central London Hotel for a Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef to develop culinary skills in food preparation, cooking, and kitchen operations within a fast-paced hospitality environment focused on quality, hygiene, and service. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Line Cook, Trainee Chef, Food click apply for full job details
We are the UK's largest Motorhome dealer and one stop destination for all Motorhome requirements. We sell new and used motorhomes, parts and accessories, undertake motorhome services/repairs and have an onsite Cafe and leisure facilities. We employ around 200 staff at our 13 acre site. Main Responsibilities Food preparation and cooking breakfasts and lunches; which includes both hot and cold options. General cleaning duties, helping to maintain a clean and tidy Caf both front of house and in the kitchen area. You will be serving customers and preparing and serving hot and cold beverages and handling cash and card payments. Any other duties required by the catering manager. Skills Required The successful candidate must be confident, possess a cheerful disposition, have excellent customer service skills and be polite with a warm, friendly and enthusiastic personality. Ideally you will have previous experience working in a caf /restaurant environment. You must be punctual with the ability to prioritise your work. Hours of Work Normally Monday, Friday and Sunday 8.00 am to 3.00 pm; with a 30 minute unpaid lunchbreak to be taken each day. You may be required to work at other times to cover staff absences so flexibility is required for this role. Additional benefits to you Life Insurance Free use of on-site swimming pool, sauna, hot tub Staff discount in our on-site Caf and Accessory Shop Uniform provided Free parking
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We are the UK's largest Motorhome dealer and one stop destination for all Motorhome requirements. We sell new and used motorhomes, parts and accessories, undertake motorhome services/repairs and have an onsite Cafe and leisure facilities. We employ around 200 staff at our 13 acre site. Main Responsibilities Food preparation and cooking breakfasts and lunches; which includes both hot and cold options. General cleaning duties, helping to maintain a clean and tidy Caf both front of house and in the kitchen area. You will be serving customers and preparing and serving hot and cold beverages and handling cash and card payments. Any other duties required by the catering manager. Skills Required The successful candidate must be confident, possess a cheerful disposition, have excellent customer service skills and be polite with a warm, friendly and enthusiastic personality. Ideally you will have previous experience working in a caf /restaurant environment. You must be punctual with the ability to prioritise your work. Hours of Work Normally Monday, Friday and Sunday 8.00 am to 3.00 pm; with a 30 minute unpaid lunchbreak to be taken each day. You may be required to work at other times to cover staff absences so flexibility is required for this role. Additional benefits to you Life Insurance Free use of on-site swimming pool, sauna, hot tub Staff discount in our on-site Caf and Accessory Shop Uniform provided Free parking
Catering Assistant based at Hazelmere Primary School - 16.25hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£9,088 per annum) Hours: 16.25hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant based at Hazelmere Primary School - 16.25hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£9,088 per annum) Hours: 16.25hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0508
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0508
We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Could you bring your spark to a major High Street brand? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing a major High Street brand and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Could you bring your spark to a major High Street brand? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing a major High Street brand and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
The Cinnamon Care Collection
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Kitchen Assistant £12.71 per hour plus company benefits Bank Contract A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Sutton Park Grange is a stunning luxurious 56 bedded residential and dementia care home in Sutton Coldfield. We are looking for flexible Kitchen Assistants to work within our Catering team on an 'as and when' basis to cover annual leave and adhoc sickness. Rotas are worked out in advance so you will be given notice of days/weeks to be covered. If you have a passion for catering we will support with further training and qualifications. The Kitchen Assistant supports all catering functions within the Cinnamon home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering staff ensures that all kitchen services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Kitchen Assistant assists with all the working areas within the homes kitchen. Responsibilities include food preparation, washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen area. Main Responsibilities Support the Head Chef, Chef and other catering team members to deliver all catering services throughout the home, ensuring resident choice at all times. Prepare nutritional food and beverages to a high standard, as directed by the Head Chef promptly and in accordance with agreed mealtimes. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Prepare special diet meals as needed and as directed by the Head Chef. Provide feedback to the Head Chef and Chef on complaints from residents or others on the functioning of the catering department. Address complaints promptly where possible and report them to the Head Chef or in the Head Chef s absence to the Chef. Support cost-effective stock control systems to minimise waste and ensure these are in place. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Assistant £12.71 per hour plus company benefits Bank Contract A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Sutton Park Grange is a stunning luxurious 56 bedded residential and dementia care home in Sutton Coldfield. We are looking for flexible Kitchen Assistants to work within our Catering team on an 'as and when' basis to cover annual leave and adhoc sickness. Rotas are worked out in advance so you will be given notice of days/weeks to be covered. If you have a passion for catering we will support with further training and qualifications. The Kitchen Assistant supports all catering functions within the Cinnamon home and, alongside the Head Chef and other catering staff ensures that all kitchen services are efficient and that the required Health & Safety measures are adhered to within the department. The Kitchen Assistant assists with all the working areas within the homes kitchen. Responsibilities include food preparation, washing dishes and cleaning the kitchen area. Main Responsibilities Support the Head Chef, Chef and other catering team members to deliver all catering services throughout the home, ensuring resident choice at all times. Prepare nutritional food and beverages to a high standard, as directed by the Head Chef promptly and in accordance with agreed mealtimes. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Prepare special diet meals as needed and as directed by the Head Chef. Provide feedback to the Head Chef and Chef on complaints from residents or others on the functioning of the catering department. Address complaints promptly where possible and report them to the Head Chef or in the Head Chef s absence to the Chef. Support cost-effective stock control systems to minimise waste and ensure these are in place. Person Specification Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations
2 x 12 hour shifts per week (7am - 7pm). Including Alternate Weekends ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
2 x 12 hour shifts per week (7am - 7pm). Including Alternate Weekends ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. Kitchen Assistant - 30 Hours Per Week. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester 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. Kitchen Assistant - 30 Hours Per Week. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your 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 rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854
Catering Assistant - Immediate Start! Northallerton £13.45 per hour 07:00am-15:30pm 11:00am - 19:30pm Monday-Friday Temporary Assignment We're currently recruiting Catering Assistants to join a busy and fun team at an outdoor adventure centre working with schools and children! This is a great opportunity to work in a lively environment, perfect for someone who enjoys being part of a team and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. Duties will include: ️ Assisting with food preparation Keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and tidy Serving meals to guests Supporting a safe and welcoming environment for children What we're looking for: ️ Previous catering/kitchen experience preferred ️ A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one - no expense of your own) ️ Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced environment ️ Great team player with a positive attitude Immediate starts available - don't miss out! Interested? Apply now !
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant - Immediate Start! Northallerton £13.45 per hour 07:00am-15:30pm 11:00am - 19:30pm Monday-Friday Temporary Assignment We're currently recruiting Catering Assistants to join a busy and fun team at an outdoor adventure centre working with schools and children! This is a great opportunity to work in a lively environment, perfect for someone who enjoys being part of a team and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. Duties will include: ️ Assisting with food preparation Keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and tidy Serving meals to guests Supporting a safe and welcoming environment for children What we're looking for: ️ Previous catering/kitchen experience preferred ️ A valid DBS (or willingness to obtain one - no expense of your own) ️ Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced environment ️ Great team player with a positive attitude Immediate starts available - don't miss out! Interested? Apply now !
Assistant Catering Manager Canterbury Salary - 32,799. hours per week, 52 weeks per year The Kings School, Canterbury is seeking to appoint a committed and organised Assistant Catering Manager to support the delivery of high-quality catering services within our busy school kitchens. Working closely with the Director of Catering and Deputy Head of Catering, the postholder will help oversee the day- click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Assistant Catering Manager Canterbury Salary - 32,799. hours per week, 52 weeks per year The Kings School, Canterbury is seeking to appoint a committed and organised Assistant Catering Manager to support the delivery of high-quality catering services within our busy school kitchens. Working closely with the Director of Catering and Deputy Head of Catering, the postholder will help oversee the day- click apply for full job details
We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As an Assistant Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Relief coverage Could you shine as Defence's next Assistant Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations Motivating the team to keep everyone on task Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans Managing the tills and processing payments Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Assisting with paperwork when required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Assistant Catering Manager will: Be passionate about exceptional customer service Have previous experience in a similar role Have experience managing teams Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As an Assistant Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Relief coverage Could you shine as Defence's next Assistant Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations Motivating the team to keep everyone on task Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans Managing the tills and processing payments Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Assisting with paperwork when required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Assistant Catering Manager will: Be passionate about exceptional customer service Have previous experience in a similar role Have experience managing teams Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen team in delivering high-quality meals and maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about food, catering, and hospitality, looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic setting. The successful candidate will play a vital part in meal preparation, food safety, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Duties Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and organising supplies Assist in food preparation and meal assembly according to established recipes and standards Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards Help with stock control, including receiving deliveries and storing ingredients appropriately Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils and equipment and sanitising surfaces Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times to ensure a safe working environment Support the catering team during service periods Experience Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided Familiarity with food preparation techniques and kitchen safety protocols Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices Experience in meal preparation or culinary roles is desirable but not mandatory A proactive attitude with a keen eye for detail and organisation This position offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to develop their skills within the hospitality industry while contributing to a vibrant team environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen team in delivering high-quality meals and maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about food, catering, and hospitality, looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic setting. The successful candidate will play a vital part in meal preparation, food safety, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Duties Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and organising supplies Assist in food preparation and meal assembly according to established recipes and standards Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards Help with stock control, including receiving deliveries and storing ingredients appropriately Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils and equipment and sanitising surfaces Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times to ensure a safe working environment Support the catering team during service periods Experience Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided Familiarity with food preparation techniques and kitchen safety protocols Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices Experience in meal preparation or culinary roles is desirable but not mandatory A proactive attitude with a keen eye for detail and organisation This position offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to develop their skills within the hospitality industry while contributing to a vibrant team environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking
Catering Assistant School Roles Available PK Education PK Education is looking for dependable and enthusiastic Catering Assistants to support school kitchens in delivering high-quality meal services to students and staff. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a team, thrive in a busy environment, and take pride in maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving food in a safe and friendly manner Cleaning kitchen and dining areas to a high standard Following food hygiene and health & safety guidelines Supporting the catering team with daily operations Essential Requirements: Basic food hygiene and safety awareness Ability to carry out simple food prep and cleaning tasks Willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Good communication skills Awareness of general health & safety practices Desirable Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a catering or kitchen environment Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate Experience working with children Allergen awareness Till/cash handling experience Flexible, positive attitude Pay: Competitive hourly rate (PAYE/Umbrella) minimum rate applies If you re ready to contribute to a supportive school environment and play a key role in keeping kitchen operations running smoothly, apply today with PK Education.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Catering Assistant School Roles Available PK Education PK Education is looking for dependable and enthusiastic Catering Assistants to support school kitchens in delivering high-quality meal services to students and staff. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a team, thrive in a busy environment, and take pride in maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving food in a safe and friendly manner Cleaning kitchen and dining areas to a high standard Following food hygiene and health & safety guidelines Supporting the catering team with daily operations Essential Requirements: Basic food hygiene and safety awareness Ability to carry out simple food prep and cleaning tasks Willingness to follow instructions and work as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Good communication skills Awareness of general health & safety practices Desirable Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a catering or kitchen environment Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate Experience working with children Allergen awareness Till/cash handling experience Flexible, positive attitude Pay: Competitive hourly rate (PAYE/Umbrella) minimum rate applies If you re ready to contribute to a supportive school environment and play a key role in keeping kitchen operations running smoothly, apply today with PK Education.