Kitchen Assistant

16 – 25 hours per week

Hourly rate of pay £12.21

Driver needed

We have an exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant at Picktree Court Care Home in Chester-le-Street. Picktree Court is family run and caters for 62 older persons requiring residential care on the ground floor and first floor, with a further 26 beds on the second floor providing nursing care, all to an exceptionally high standard.

You will be assisting the Cook to prepare balanced, nutritious meals within a controlled hygienic environment. Your responsibilities also include serving meals to the residents, collection of cutlery and crockery and the adequate cleaning of the kitchen.

The successful candidate must be available to work over a 7 day rota. A good knowledge of food hygiene is desirable, along with a positive attitude and desire to deliver the best possible service to the residents in our care. Previous experience in a similar environment is preferred but not essential. A full driving licence is required as you will need to make short journeys between our Chester-le-Street care homes.

Benefits of working for Premier Care Homes include:

Free training and qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Free uniforms

Free onsite parking

Pension scheme

Recommend a Friend payments

Long service recognition

Free flu vaccination

Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure.