Country Court
Kitchen Assistant
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Kitchen Assistant – Required at Hermitage House in Thrapston, Part of the Country Court Family
Hermitage House Care Home is a 67-bedded luxury care home located in Thrapston, known for promoting a luxurious lifestyle with exceptional personalised care.
Hours
30 hours per week, including weekends on rota
About the Role
Are you a rising star in the kitchen? Do you dream of becoming a talented chef one day?
Our Kitchen Assistants are the backbone of our award-winning kitchens, assisting in the planning, preparation, and delivery of high-quality meals that are not only nutritious but also enhance health and wellbeing!
Key Responsibilities
- Help chefs prepare and deliver exceptional food for residents
- Ensure all food is correctly labelled and meets individual dietary needs
- Minimise food wastage during preparation
- Comply with COSHH and Health & Safety standards
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About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Passionate, proactive, and ambitious
- Valued and empowered within our team environment
- Preferred:
- Previous Kitchen Assistant or related experience
- Strong knowledge of food safety
- Friendly, approachable, and a great team player
- Understanding of COSHH and Health & Safety, along with a familiarity with the care sector
Why Join Us?
As part of our family-run business, you’ll receive...
- Pension contributions + annual leave
- Annual pay reviews
- Induction Training Programme, ongoing development, and nationally recognised qualifications*
- Referral bonus (Recommend a Friend scheme)
- Access to Blue Light Discount Card
- Annual Staff Awards Programme, celebrating outstanding contributions
- Exceptional care – we pride ourselves on providing 5-star experiences in our homes
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*Domestic and residential development included
Apply now if you feel you could make a difference!
⚠️ Important: All applicants must legally be permitted to work in the UK. Sponsorship is currently declined.
Country Court Family: Serving over 3,300 employees and spans 45+ care homes.
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