Kitchen Assistant

Package Description: We are on the lookout for a reliable, passionate and organised individual to join our team as a kitchen assistant.Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.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 at Our Sunnymeade care home!Where you'll be workingClick here to view the care home: Sunnymeade Care Home | Chard, Somerset | AgincareCare Quality Commission rating - GoodAs an Agincare employee you'll enjoy12.25 per hourRefer a friend scheme earn up to 1000 Outstanding career developmentFully funded training up to QCF level 5Blue Light care discount packageCompany pension schemeOn demand payWhat is required from you?A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UKPrevious experience in a kitchen setting is essential.Please note this is a Bank (Zero hour) contractA day in the life of a Kitchen AssistantSupport the chef to create healthy/balanced meals and snacks, and ensuring a good understanding of various dietary requirements and allergensEnsure 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 YouYou 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.About AgincareWere a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including our care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities. xjdpvnf All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all. Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions

Created: 2026-03-17