Affinity Care Recruitment

Kitchen Assistant

Affinity Care Recruitment  •  Lowestoft, GB (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Kitchen Assistant

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can support the running of a busy kitchen and make a difference every day?

My client is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join their team in a care home near Lowestoft. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the wellbeing of residents by helping deliver freshly prepared, nutritious meals.

Main Purpose of the Role

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the Cook and catering team in preparing meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring a smooth-running dining service for residents and guests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparation of meals and fresh baked goods.

  • Help set up and clear the dining area, maintaining a welcoming environment.

  • Wash up and keep all kitchen areas clean, tidy, and safe.

  • Store stock correctly and assist with managing supplies.

  • Support the catering team with general duties to ensure high standards of service.

  • Interact with residents where appropriate to provide a friendly, helpful service.

Training & Development

  • Complete all mandatory training and attend additional training as required.

  • Comply with food hygiene, health & safety, and care standards regulations.

  • Maintain confidentiality and promote the home positively within the community.

What Were Looking For

  • Experience: Previous kitchen or food preparation experience preferred (training provided).

  • Skills: Team player, reliable, and able to follow instructions clearly.

  • Qualities: Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine interest in supporting residents.

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive and friendly team environment.

  • Company pension.

  • Free on-site parking.

  • The chance to make a meaningful difference to residents lives.

If you want a role where you can contribute to a caring environment while supporting the kitchen team, wed love to hear from you!

Apply now or email careers@affinitycarerecruitment.co.uk

Call us on 01603 542652

Affinity Care Recruitment

About Affinity Care Recruitment

Here at Affinity Care Recruitment, we specialise in connecting care providers with highly qualified and compassionate professionals across the UK. Our mission is simple: to make recruitment stress-free and help care services find the perfect fit for their teams.

As a company founded by experienced care professionals, we understand the unique challenges of sourcing the right talent, from time pressures to CQC compliance. That’s why we’ve built a service designed around you.

For Employers:

- Tailored Care Recruitment Solutions

- Full-Time Role Placement (Registered Managers, Care Coordinators, and more)

- CQC Pre-Screening by Ex-Inspectors & Registered Managers

- Full Interview Support and Hiring Guidance

For Candidates:

- Exciting Career Opportunities in Care

- CV Upload and Job Matching Based on Experience & Values

Whether you’re growing your care service or advancing your career in care, Affinity Care Recruitment provides professional, reliable, and compassionate support every step of the way.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
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