Kitchen Assistant

Package Description: Are you reliable, organised, and passionate about food? Looking for a rewarding role where your work makes a real difference daily?

Join the Agincare family as a Kitchen Assistant at our Gorseway care home. You’ll play an important part in preparing nutritious, delicious meals that our residents can look forward to, helping to make mealtimes enjoyable, comforting and something to look forward to.

What we offer:

• £12.72 per hour 
• Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000*) 
• Career development & fully funded training up to QCF Level 5 
• Blue Light discount package 
• Company pension scheme 
• On-demand pay 

We’re looking for:

• Minimum 12 months’ right to work in the UK 
• Previous kitchen experience 
• Opportunities Available:
• Kitchen Assistant to work 30 hours per week -  each shift is 10 hours long, there are 3 shifts a week to include working alternative weekends
• Bank Kitchen Assistant - this is a zero hour contract
• Combination of shift times; 7.30am - 5.30pm and 9.30am - 7.30pm
• No set shifts, flexible rota
• A positive, team-focused attitude 

Your role:

• Support the chef to prepare balanced, nutritious meals and snacks 
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene 
• Follow food safety, COSHH, and health & safety guidelines 
• Work both independently and as part of the team 
• Engage with residents, bringing warmth and friendliness to the dining experience 

You don’t need a care background, your care shows in the meals you help prepare and the welcoming environment you create.

Where you'll be working

Gorseway care home

If this sounds like something you’d enjoy, apply today!

About us:

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the England. . All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. 

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.