Kitchen Assistant - Oaklands care home ( Preston)

Location: Preston PR3 1UA 

Pay: £12.21 Per Hour  

Hours: 20 hours per week / Monday – Sunday ( 5hr shifts over 7 days)

Job Type: Part Time, Permanent  

 

Make a Difference Every Day

We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Assistant to join our team at a 30-bedded nursing home. Our facility specializes in providing care for individuals with physical disabilities and younger adults. If you have a passion for food and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you! 

 

What You’ll be Doing    

 

  • Assist in the preparation and serving of meals 

  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas 

  • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment 

  • Help with inventory management and stock rotation 

  • Follow food safety and hygiene standards 

  • Support the Chef and kitchen staff as needed 

 

What You'll Need   

 

  • Proven experience as a Kitchen Assistant, preferably in a care home or similar setting 

  • Strong knowledge of dietary needs and restrictions 

  • Food Hygiene Level 2 is essential

  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness 

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

  • Commitment to providing high-quality service 

 

Why Join Us?   

  • Access to mandatory training with opportunities for further professional development and career growth

  • Auto enrolment Pension

  • Career development opportunities

  • Eligibility for blue light card

 

Ready to join a team that truly values your skills and compassion? Apply now using the link and attach your CV. We can't wait to meet you  

Application Form — Oakleaf Recruitment

 

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