Care Home and Nursery Kitchen Assistant

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone seeking a meaningful and rewarding role. As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play an important part in supporting chefs and kitchen teams to provide nutritious meals within care homes and education settings across Inverclyde and surrounding areas. Not only will you be making a real difference in people’s lives, but you’ll also be advancing your career in a sector that truly values your contribution.

Your rate of pay and hours of work
This temporary role offers a competitive pay rate of up to £12.21 per hour, with weekly payments and accrued holiday pay. Enjoy the flexibility of selecting shifts that fit your schedule, with no minimum commitment required, giving you the freedom to maintain a healthy work-life balance. This flexibility also ensures security and peace of mind while managing your working hours.

Responsibilities within your new role as Kitchen Assistant
In this position, you'll assist the chef with food preparation, uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen, and prioritise food safety. You'll collaborate with the team to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations, contributing to a well-functioning and supportive work environment.

Your experience, qualifications and personality
We are seeking candidates with 6-12 months of experience in a similar role, ideally within care homes or educational settings. A valid PVG or Disclosure is required, which you should already hold or be willing to obtain. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are essential. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering exceptional service, committed to hygiene and cleanliness, and able to manage tasks effectively, even in busy and high-pressure environments.

Apply now!
Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references.

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