Kitchen Assistant

About the role

Join Hallmark Luxury Care Homes as a Kitchen Assistant and help deliver exceptional dining experiences for our residents. Working closely with our chefs, you will support the preparation and service of high‑quality meals in a caring, family‑run environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist chefs with food preparation, cooking, and plating.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the kitchen.
• Support stock management, receiving deliveries and organising supplies.
• Help ensure food safety and compliance with health regulations.
• Collaborate with the care team to meet residents' dietary needs.

Required profile

• Enthusiastic and willing to learn, even without prior kitchen experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Punctual, reliable and able to work flexible hours.
• Adaptable, approachable and able to interact positively with colleagues and residents.
• Team‑oriented with a genuine desire to contribute to a supportive environment.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.57.
• Supportive, family‑focused team culture.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• Employee benefits that enhance wellbeing.