Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant

Join Prime Life Ltd as a Kitchen Assistant. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Hourly rates of £12.45 to £12.90 per hour, depending on qualification level.

This role will be based at Oaklands Care Home, in the heart of Leicester. The home is close to local main travel routes and has been specially designed to cater to the needs of 42 residents living with a range of mental health conditions. Candidates must be patient, understanding and respectful of our residents’ individual abilities.

• Hourly rates of pay ranging from £12.45 to £12.90 per hour depending on qualification level
• Opportunities to learn and progress with the support of our dedicated Quality Matters team
• Fully funded DBS check
• Comprehensive Holiday Pay scheme that rewards you for your commitment to care
• Fantastic Refer a Friend scheme, offering up to £250 per successful candidate

• Preparing meals, snacks and beverages in line with residents’ dietary requirements
• Undertaking quality checks on food prepared and food being stored
• Assisting with food service to allow residents a dignified dining experience
• Maintaining stock records in line with company policy and food safety regulations
• Ordering stock and maintaining accurate records
• Maintaining a hygienic and tidy kitchen and supporting deep‑cleaning tasks

To be successful within this role, you will have a genuine caring nature and a desire to make a real difference for our residents. You should be an experienced cook, ideally holding a Food Hygiene and/or Catering qualification, though this is not essential as Prime Life can support you with the necessary training.

Entry level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Hospitals and Health Care

To apply, click ‘apply’ today – we’ll ensure to be in touch!