Kitchen Assistant - London

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the delivery of high quality meals for residents with complex health needs, ensuring the kitchen environment remains clean, safe and well organised at all times. You will assist with food preparation, support meal service and work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure meals are prepared efficiently and to a high standard. You will also help ensure all dietary requirements and food safety standards are followed within a clinical care setting. You will maintain cleanliness across all kitchen areas, including equipment, surfaces and utensils, ensuring hygiene standards are consistently met. You will support with deliveries, stock rotation and safe storage of food items, helping the kitchen run smoothly and safely. Working as part of a wider team, your role will contribute to residents' wellbeing by helping provide nutritious meals in a safe, structured and supportive environment.

• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and safe food handling
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Previous kitchen or food preparation experience is desirable but not essential
  
  Willowmere Care Centre Care Home is part of Willinbrook Healthcare, the specialist complex care division of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.
Through Willinbrook Healthcare, we deliver high quality, clinically led care for adults with complex physical and mental health needs within specialist, supportive environments. Our five core values Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness and Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in a specialist care environment, we would love to hear from you.


• 12.71 per hour
• Full time and part time contracts available
• Pension, Paid DBS, Uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave based on a full time contract