Kitchen Assistant
Location: Bracknell Care Home, Crowthorne Road, Bracknell, RG12 7DN
Company: Their Perfect Care
Hours: up to 40 hours a week available
Rate of Pay: £12.72 an hour & enhanced overtime rate.
You will need to work to a rota that covers weekday and weekend shifts.
At Their Perfect Care, we’re a small, independently run home that truly values our team and the people we support. We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our residential care home team. You will support our Cook to prepare nutritious meals for our residents. Your work will help maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in our kitchen.
PLEASE NOTE - We are NOT offering Sponsorship and are unable to take overseas applications
Key Responsibilities
Assist with basic food preparation.
- Clean kitchen equipment and dining areas.
- Wash dishes, cutlery, and cooking utensils.
- Store food deliveries safely and correctly.
- Follow all health and safety regulations.
- Interact warmly and respectfully with residents.
Requirements
Experience in a commercial kitchen preferred.
- Knowledge of basic food hygiene rules.
- Ability to work well in teams.
- Strong communication and listening skills.
- Reliable approach to timekeeping and shifts.
- Pass a mandatory background check (DBS).
About us:
We are a family and resident led care home delivering positive, high-quality care in a cosy environment. We choose to care with pride and passion. We offer residential care, specialist nursing care and also provide respite care.
What we offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- A welcoming, family-friendly environment where you’ll feel part of the team
- Pension scheme
- An extra day’s holiday for your birthday – because you deserve to celebrate!
- Ongoing support, training, and opportunities to grow
About you:
- You are kind, patient, and committed to delivering high-quality care
- You work well as part of a small team and can build positive relationships with residents and colleagues
- Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant in a care home environment is desirable but not essential – what matters most is your caring nature and willingness to learn
- A genuine interest in helping others live full, dignified lives
- Great communication skills (both written & verbal)
- A positive team-focused attitude
Join Their Perfect Care and become part of a close-knit team that believes in kindness, respect, and making every day meaningful for our residents.
Pay: £12.72 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
