Kitchen Assistant
1. Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, AB42 0HP
2. £ to £ Per Hour
3. Permanent * Full time
4. Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Closing: Monday, September 22, 2025
5. LM1397827CruKA
6. Documents
Kitchen Assistant
A little bit about us
Overlooking the breathtaking coast of Cruden Bay, Bayview Care Home provides exceptional care in a setting that inspires and soothes. As Scotland's most trusted care provider, Meallmore is committed to delivering excellent care in great places to live and work. Become part of a team that respects individuality and is dedicated to enriching lives with care and empathy.
Join an award-winning Catering Team of the Year and Scottish Care Nutrition winners.
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our busy kitchen team. A good kitchen is a clean kitchen, and as a kitchen assistant you’ll be tasked with ensuring the hygiene and cleanliness are the best they can be whilst supporting chefs with basic tasks.
By joining Meallmore you’ll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to our residents as well as develop your career if you wish to do so through our Kitchen Excellence Academy.
Salary: £ per hour
Hours: 14 hours per week, Wednesday & Friday
Competitive benefits such as:
7. Subsidised colleague meals
8. Free parking
9. Company sick pay
10. Overtime rates
11. Wagestream - access to earned wages before payday giving you flexibility and control over your finances
12. Ability to join the Blue Light Card Scheme
Your Role & Responsibilities
13. Washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils
14. Keeping kitchen areas clean and organised
15. Assisting with basic food preparation when required under the supervision of the chefs
16. Unloading deliveries and storing food items properly
17. Assist in the day-to-day operations of kitchen duties
18. Ensuring hygiene and safety standards are maintained
Skills & Requirements
19. A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
20. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
21. Good team player with a willingness to learn
22. A personal and warm approach with a genuine interest of the well-being of our residents.
23. It would be helpful to have a basic knowledge of food preparation and food hygiene however full training will be given – so we are keen to speak to anyone who likes a kitchen environment, who is interested and passionate about food and who cares about others.
If you are interested, please click apply and one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch.
Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).