Kitchen Assistant - Bank

Overview

• Kitchen Assistant - Bank
• Previous experience working in a kitchen environment is desirable
• A sound knowledge of:
• COSHH
• HACCP
• Environmental Health Standards and Regulations
• Safer Food Better Business
• Food allergies and dietary requirements
• Excellent timekeeping skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work flexibly as part of a team

Kitchen Assistant – Bank

Location : Glenholme Wendreth Court, March, PE15 8QT

Pay Rate: £13 per hour*

Contract Type: Bank – flexible hours, as and when required

About Wendreth Court and Senior Living

Located in the historic market town of March, Wendreth Court is a modern and welcoming care home designed to provide high-quality residential and dementia care in a safe, comfortable, and homely environment. Our dedicated team focuses on promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing while creating meaningful experiences for every resident.At Wendreth Court, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with residents and their families, ensuring every individual receives compassionate, person-centred support tailored to their needs.

Glenholme Senior Living believes in promoting dignity, equality, diversity, and respect for our residents, their families, and every member of our team.

The Role

As a Bank Kitchen Assistant , you will work alongside the Head Chef and wider kitchen team to support the preparation and delivery of fresh, wholesome meals for residents, staff, and visitors.

This is a flexible role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a care environment and can provide cover as required.

Job Requirements

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Head Chef with food preparation and service
• Assisting with the preparation of healthy, balanced, and nutritious meals using a home-cooked approach
• Ensuring food is prepared, cooked, and stored in a hygienic environment at all times
• Maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation
• Supporting systems to control food portions and minimise waste
• Ensuring all kitchen practices adhere to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
• Maintaining a strong working knowledge of food safety, COSHH, HACCP, and allergen management
• Cleaning and maintaining kitchen equipment and work areas to a high standard
• Supporting a positive dining experience that reflects Glenholme Senior Living's values and standards of care
• Be part of a new, modern care home from the start
• Flexible bank working to fit around your availability
• Supportive management and team environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference to residents’ wellbeing through quality food

As a Kitchen Assistant at Thimbleby Court, you will be responsible for:

Why Join Glenholme Senior Living at Wendreth Court?

This is a bank position, providing flexible cover for sickness, holidays, and service needs. Working hours and days may vary

*Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.

*Please note: The hourly rate does not include holiday compensation, which will be paid separately and shown on your payslip.