Kitchen Assistant

Posted 6 hours 32 minutes ago by Amicacare

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Somerset, United Kingdom
Job Description

No are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Amica Care Trust offers a range of friendly, welcoming and professional support services, including occasional day care, to assisted living providing the independence many of our resident's desire, through to specialist dementia care for those in most need of our support.

We are recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to join the team for a fixed term period of 3 months.

Day to Day
  • Ensuring that the resident'snutritional healthand wellbeing are at the heart of everything you do.
  • Assisting withthepreparation and serving of meals to our residents, ensuring all special dietary needs are met and prepare texture modified food as directed.
  • Maintaining records and control stock rotation,ensure thekitchen and service areas are clean and hygienic at all times.
Requirements
  • Experience in the catering industry is beneficial although not essential.
  • Food handling course qualification would be desirable.
  • You should have good judgement and problem solving abilities.
  • You will be expected to work within our staff values and promote these at all times by being aneffective communicator, passionateabout your work,encouraging team working and having a positive attitude.
Rewards

In return for your commitment to providing the best service to our residents, you will be offered:

  • Fantastic overtime rates!
  • Excellent learning and development opportunities and regular free training.
  • Free homemade meals.
  • A competitive pension.
  • An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing a range of free and confidential services and advice for you and your family, such as counselling sessions, wellbeing support and legal advice.
  • Monthly employee recognition.
  • A friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Social events.
  • A refer a friend bonus.

We are happy to welcome you into the home for an informalchat, alternatively if you wish to apply for this position please send through your CV.

Applications for this vacancy close on 12th May 2026