Kitchen Assistant

Job description

Kitchen Assistant

Residential Care Home, Pocklington, York
Are you a reliable and caring individual looking for a rewarding role in a friendly care home environment? We are currently seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our dedicated team at Wold Haven Residential Care Home.

About the Role

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play an important part in ensuring our residents receive nutritious, well-presented meals while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.

Working Hours

• 3 days per week
• Shifts:
  • 7:00am - 3:00pm
  • 12:00pm - 6:00pm
• 4-week rolling rota
• Includes 2 weekends in every 4-week period

Key Responsibilities

Supporting the kitchen team with meal preparation
Washing dishes and kitchen equipment
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
Assisting with food service to residents
Following food safety and health & safety procedures

What We're Looking For

• Previous kitchen, catering, or food service experience is desirable but not essential
• Positive, hardworking attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Reliable and punctual
• A genuine commitment to supporting residents in a care home setting

Why Join Us?

Friendly and supportive team
Meaningful work making a difference to residents' daily lives
Consistent shift pattern
Opportunity to gain experience within a residential care environment

Location Pocklington, York, YO42 2QD



Apply today to learn more about this excellent Kitchen Assistant opportunity! Please note: Successful applicants may be subject to relevant pre-employment checks, including a DBS check where required.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Pocklington

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

02-08-2026

Profession type

Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English