Glenholme Healthcare Ltd
Kitchen Assistant
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Kitchen Assistant
Salary: £13 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
The Opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant
Do you enjoy working as part of a team in a busy kitchen environment?
Do you take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene?
Do you enjoy supporting others and making a difference behind the scenes?
If you answered yes, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
As a Kitchen Assistant at Glenholme Halmer Court, you will play a key role in supporting the Chef and wider kitchen team with all delegated kitchen duties. You will help maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food preparation while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Keep all areas of the kitchen clean and tidy at all times
- Wash and sanitise all kitchen equipment thoroughly
- Ensure the safe and economical use of food and kitchen materials
- Report any defects, damages, or breakages promptly to the Chef or Assistant Cook
- Assist with day-to-day kitchen operations, including preparing vegetables, sandwiches, and light meals
- Support with serving meals where required
- Clean kitchen and ancillary rooms thoroughly in line with cleaning schedules
- Follow infection control, COSHH, and food hygiene procedures at all times
- Support colleagues in other areas of the home when required
- Maintain a clean, professional, and presentable appearance at all times
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What We Are Looking For
- Previous kitchen or catering experience is preferred but not essential
- A positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and under direction
- Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards (training can be provided)
- Flexibility to work shifts as required by the service
About Halmer Court
Situated in the beautiful market town of Spalding, Halmer Court is a welcoming and purpose-designed care home providing high-quality residential and dementia care for older adults.
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The home features 61 spacious single bedrooms with en-suite facilities, with several rooms benefiting from private balconies to provide residents with additional comfort and independence. Halmer Court has been carefully designed to create a calm, safe, and homely environment where residents feel valued, respected, and supported.
Our dedicated teams focus on delivering compassionate, person-centred care while promoting dignity, wellbeing, social inclusion, and independence for every resident.
As part of Glenholme Healthcare, Halmer Court upholds the organisation’s values of compassion, respect, inclusion, and excellence while providing a supportive and rewarding workplace for staff.
At Glenholme, we believe in creating environments where both residents and staff can thrive. We are proud to foster a culture of dignity, respect, equality, and inclusion.
This role requires an Enhanced DBS check.
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Job Code: GHHAL2
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