Are you a dedicated and hardworking Kitchen Assistant looking for an opportunity to support care home residents with nutritious meals?
We are seeking passionate Kitchen Assistants to work alongside chefs in care home settings, ensuring high standards of food preparation, hygiene, and service.
Company Name: Goodwill Healthcare Services Limited Location: Darlington, Durham Position Type: Zero Hours Contract (Temporary) Hourly Rate: £12.45 - £18.68 Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and serving of high-quality, nutritious meals for residents.
Support the chef with food preparation, chopping ingredients, and cooking tasks.
Ensure kitchen cleanliness and hygiene, maintaining food safety standards at all times.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment while keeping the kitchen organized.
Help with stock rotation and monitoring food supplies to minimize waste.
Follow all health and safety procedures, including food hygiene regulations.
Work collaboratively with care home staff to accommodate dietary needs.
Candidate Requirements Previous experience working in a kitchen setting (care home, healthcare, or hospitality preferred but not essential).
Must have the right to work (RTW) in the UK; unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship.
A basic understanding of food hygiene, safety, and dietary requirements.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and take direction from the chef.
Flexible and reliable, with the ability to cover shifts at short notice.
A positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
Strong communication skills Record Keeping Required Certifications Food Hygiene Certificate (minimum Level 2) - Essential Food Allergens Training - Essential Health & Safety Awareness - Preferred Driving License - Preferred NVQ Level 2 Catering or Food Preparation - Essential Food Hygiene Certificate (minimum Level 2) - Essential Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) - Essential Food Allergens - Essential Knowledge of Food Safety Records Driving License - Preferred Working Conditions: Flexible shifts available Weekdays/Weekends Day/Night shifts How to Apply: If you are a motivated Kitchen Assistant looking for a rewarding role, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV to us today.
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