Kitchen Assistant

We are on the lookout for a reliable, passionate and organised individual to join our team as a kitchen assistant. Are you looking to further your career and fancy obtaining a new rewarding role within the health & social care sector? Then come and join the Agincare family as kitchen assistant today!

Where you'll be working

The Chestnuts - Lavric Road, Aylesbury, HP21 8JN

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:

• £12.50 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000
• Outstanding career development
• Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
• Blue Light care discount package
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay

What is required from you?

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
• Previous experience in a kitchen setting is essential
• Must be flexible to work 28 hours per week, including alternate weekends

A day in the life of a Kitchen Assistant

• Support the chef to create healthy/balanced meals and snacks, ensuring a good understanding of various dietary requirements and allergens
• Ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the kitchen area, with good levels of hygiene particularly in line with COSHH regulations and health and safety protocols
• Work as a team player, but have the ability to lone work when needed, effectively managing your time
• Offer support, communication and engagement to the residents

About You

You don't have to have worked in care before, a previous role in a different catering environment is great for someone willing to learn. We'd like you to have some prior knowledge of food safety and COSHH. You will be a caring, self motivated and enthusiastic individual who is able to show empathy to the needs of others.

Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions.