Kitchen Assistant
About this role
Job Advertisement: Kitchen Assistant
Position: Kitchen Assistant (Part Time)
Location: Fleet Hall Care Home, 22-26 Church Road, Fleet, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Salary: £12.75 per hour
Contract Type: Part Time (Closing Date: 19 October 2026)
Presented by: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency on behalf of Avery Healthcare
About the Role
As a Kitchen Assistant, your focus is to support the catering function in food preparation and maintaining a clean, hygienic environment for the safe production of beverages and meals, ensuring a high quality and comprehensive service is delivered to residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Understand and apply the principles of safe food handling to ensure all food preparations in the kitchen meet the highest hygiene standards.
Contribute fully to teamwork, responding positively to colleagues and actioning all reasonable work instructions promptly.
Advise on the supply and quality of items used, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods.
Act courteously and respectfully toward residents and visitors, keeping the dignity and individuality of each resident at the forefront.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual who embodies Avery's core values of being caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable.
Qualifications & Hygiene: Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and demonstrate high standards of personal hygiene.
Knowledge & Skills: Good working knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety, and COSHH assessments.
Attributes: An efficient worker capable of sustained physical effort to handle a demanding workload, demonstrating initiative, flexibility, and a caring, understanding attitude toward residents.
Requirements: Applicants must have proof of eligibility to work in the UK and undergo a DBS disclosure check (cost met by Avery Healthcare).
Why Join Us? (Benefits & Rewards)
Joining Avery Healthcare means becoming part of an inspiring, award-winning team where your hard work is celebrated and your career growth is supported. Enjoy fantastic benefits:
Competitive Pay: £12.75 per hour.
Flexible Working: Part-time contract offering stable hours to suit your lifestyle.
Supportive Culture: A close-knit, caring environment focused on staff wellbeing and personal development.
Comprehensive Training: Full induction and ongoing learning opportunities with one of the UK’s leading luxury elderly care providers.