Kitchen Assistant

As a Kitchen Assistant in Pocklington, you will support meal preparation and uphold hygiene standards at Wold Haven Residential Care Home. This temporary role offers up to £13.50 per hour. You will work three days weekly on a rolling rota, covering 7am-3pm or 12pm-6pm shifts, including two weekends per month.

Location

Pocklington, York

About the Role

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play an important part in ensuring our residents receive nutritious, well-presented meals while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.

Working Hours

3 days per week

• Shifts: 7:00am - 3:00pm
• 12:00pm - 6:00pm
• 4-week rolling rota
• Includes 2 weekends in every 4-week period

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the kitchen team with meal preparation
• Washing dishes and kitchen equipment
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Assisting with food service to residents
• Following food safety and health and safety procedures

What We're Looking For

• Previous kitchen, catering, or food service experience is desirable but not essential
• Positive, hardworking attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Reliable and punctual
• A genuine commitment to supporting residents in a care home setting

Why Join Us

Friendly and supportive team

Meaningful work making a difference to residents' daily lives

Consistent shift pattern

Opportunity to gain experience within a residential care environment

Location: Pocklington, York, YO42 2QD

Please note: Successful applicants may be subject to relevant pre-employment checks, including a DBS check where required.