Kitchen assistant Work, Jobs in Workington (with Salaries)

Kitchen Assistant (Relief) based at Amathea, Workington
MHA —Workington
- £13.45 an hour
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
9h
Catering Assistant
Compass Group —Workington
- £12.71 an hour
Kitchen Assistant
Haig Pit Bakehouse Ltd —St. Bees
- £12.21 - £15.00 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Café
- Kitchen experience
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Nursery Kitchen Assistant
Little Learners Nursery —Egremont
- £12.21 - £14.00 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Kitchen experience
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Kitchen Porter/Assistant
The Red Admiral —Seascale
- £8.00 - £18.02 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Free parking
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3d
Kitchen Assistant - Bank
St Philips Care Caledonia Ltd —Dalbeattie
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Catering/Kitchen Assistant
Parkhomes UK —Kirkcudbright
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Customer service
- Free parking
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13d
Kitchen Assistant
Newlands Adventure Centre —Keswick
- Seasonal
Catering Assistant
Galloway Catering Ltd —Dalbeattie
- Up to £13 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Driving
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Kitchen Porter
The Royal Oak —Keswick
- Part-time
- Bar
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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6h
Festival & Event Catering Assistant
Galloway Catering Ltd —Dalbeattie
- Up to £13 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Travel
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Part-time Kitchen Porter
Mary Mount Hotel —Keswick
- £12.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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13h
Part-Time Kitchen Porter
Bridge Hotel Ltd —Cockermouth
- From £13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Hotel
- In-person
- Free parking
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Kitchen Assistant
The Abbeyfield Society —Gosforth
- £12.21 - £12.31 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- SharePoint
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
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Kitchen Assistant (Relief) based at Amathea, Workington

MHA -
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Job details

£13.45 an hour
9 hours ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Level 3 in Health & Social Care
Level 2 in Health & Social Care
Food preparation
Food Hygiene Certificate
Communication skills

Full job description

Location: Amathea, Workington
Hours: Permanent - Various hours available - Relief
Salary: £13.45 per hour

For this role, we are currently considering candidates who live within approximately 15 miles of the Service. This ensures commutes are manageable and support your wellbeing and work-life balance. If you live outside this area but would still find the commute manageable, please get in touch – we are happy to review individual circumstances.

About the role

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our catering team at MHA. This is a valued role, supporting the Cook to deliver nutritious, well-presented meals that meet residents’ dietary needs while helping to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming kitchen environment.

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play an important part in supporting residents’ health and wellbeing, working in line with food safety standards and MHA’s values of care, respect and dignity.

What you will do

Support the Cook with food preparation, serving meals, washing up and storing crockery and utensils safely.
Keep all areas of the kitchen clean and tidy in line with cleaning schedules and the Food Safety Manual.
Dispose of waste food safely and hygienically.
Ensure adequate supplies of cleaning and washing-up materials are available.
Assist with laundry tasks for kitchen linen.
Follow COSHH, food hygiene, health & safety and infection prevention requirements at all times.
Respect residents’ privacy, dignity and choice.
Attend training, supervision, appraisals and staff meetings as required.

About you

We are looking for someone who is dependable, caring and enjoys working as part of a team.

You will bring:

A basic food hygiene certificate (essential).
Previous experience of basic food preparation (desirable).
Good communication and listening skills.
The ability to follow instructions and prioritise tasks effectively.
A positive, flexible approach to work.
Sensitivity to the needs of older people and a commitment to quality service.
Willingness to undertake training and development.
A QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential, as training will be provided.

Why join MHA?

You will be joining an organisation with strong values and a supportive culture, where every role contributes to helping people live later life well. At MHA, catering teams play a vital part in residents’ daily enjoyment and wellbeing.

Rewards and benefits

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, you will enjoy:

28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)
A strong pension scheme and life assurance
Free DBS checks and uniforms
Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support and access to our hardship fund
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training and development opportunities
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution

About the Service

Amathea care home in Workington

Amathea is a supportive home where colleagues work as one team to create a safe, positive and genuine sense of belonging for residents. With a strong commitment to high-quality dementia care, the home offers a workplace where colleagues are encouraged to learn, grow and contribute ideas.

The team culture is warm, welcoming and grounded in MHA’s values of respect, nurture and inspire. New colleagues quickly feel part of something meaningful, supported by experienced peers who take pride in delivering care that makes a real difference.

For job seekers looking for purpose-led work in a collaborative environment, Amathea offers the chance to develop professionally while being part of a community that really cares.

For more information about the home, please click here

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early.

Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA’s Recruitment Team.

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