Kitchen Assistant (Bank)

Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is delighted to partner with Care UK to recruit an enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join their bank team in Colchester, UK. Care UK is an award-winning care provider dedicated to delivering high-quality culinary support and adaptable work options for committed staff in Colchester, UK.

In this flexible bank position located in Colchester, UK, you will assist with basic food preparation, preserve kitchen hygiene, and maintain correct produce storage. Supported by Care UK's dedicated Catering Academy in Colchester, UK, you will receive full induction training and continuous coaching, offering a seamless entry point for those seeking adaptable catering hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist chefs by preparing fresh ingredients, including chopping vegetables and making sandwiches, in Colchester, UK.

• Maintain kitchen cleanliness, washing cooking pots, utensils, and sanitizing prep areas to high standards in Colchester, UK.

• Ensure dry, perishable goods and cleaning supplies are stored correctly and safely in Colchester, UK.

Requirements

• A reliable, hardworking approach focused on hygiene, safety, and resident satisfaction in Colchester, UK.

• Strong team communication abilities suited for a dynamic care home kitchen in Colchester, UK.

• No prior catering experience required; full induction training and coaching are provided by the Catering Academy in Colchester, UK.

Benefits

• Total schedule flexibility via flexible bank shifts tailored to your personal lifestyle in Colchester, UK.

• Instant wage access through Wagestream alongside enhanced pay rates on Bank Holidays in Colchester, UK.

• Ongoing career growth, access to approved apprenticeship schemes, and staff wellbeing programs in Colchester, UK.