Previous kitchen experience is preferred, but not required - we provide comprehensive training to help you excel in your new role. If you have a passion for food and a desire to learn, apply now and embark on a rewarding career with us! We offer some excellent rewards & benefits including: We offer all team members 1 free meal per shift. Enhanced Bank Holiday pay. Increased Annual Leave entitlement. Team members who work with us for 3 years or more, get extra annual leave. Cycle to Work scheme – Why not save money on commuting costs and improve your health at the same time. Milestone Birthdays - get an EXTRA day off to celebrate that special birthday. Company sick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement. (subject to length of service) Refer a Friend Scheme for successful referrals - for all permanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C's apply). Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives. Long service awards. And much more………. Location: Woodland Grove, Rectory Ln, Loughton IG10 3RU Hours: 0 hours per week Pay: £12.60 per hour Contract: BANK, Temporary Shift: Days How could you make a difference as a Kitchen Assistant with us: Hygiene and cleanliness is crucial to us, and the you will contribute towards this by ensuring that food preparation and service areas, tools and utensils are clean and hygienic at all times. Working individually and as part of a team, you'll also be very visible to our residents by assisting with the preparation and serving of meals and refreshments. We offer comprehensive learning and development opportunities and welcome candidates with a variety of different experiences. What do you need to succeed: Previous experience of working within a busy kitchen environment is an advantage however, we also offer comprehensive training to help you to succeed in your new role. “Our mission” is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our Family Family Integrity Respect Exceptional Sustainable Apply now If you’re ready to start your journey and make a difference, then don’t delay and apply today!