Posted 16 September, 2025 Orchard House Nursing Home logo

Job details

  • Salary Hourly rate from £12.21
  • Role Kitchen Assistant / Catering Assistant
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Sutton, London

Job summary

Key Responsibilities:
•   Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to the menu and dietary requirements of residents.
•   Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and food preparation areas.
•   Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
•   Help with receiving and storing food deliveries.
•   Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times.
•   Serve meals to residents in a respectful and friendly manner.
•   Dispose of waste appropriately and maintain recycling practices.
•   Report any issues with equipment or supplies to the kitchen supervisor.
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Requirements:
•   Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment (preferred but not essential).
•   Basic food hygiene certificate (or willingness to obtain).
•   Ability to work as part of a team.
•   Good communication and interpersonal skills.
•   Understanding of health and safety regulations.
•   Compassionate and respectful attitude toward elderly residents.

DBS is required (we will apply for this on your behalf)

We are not able to accept visa transfers.
 

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