Kitchen Assistant
| Posting date: | 05 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £12.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 March 2026 |
| Location: | Swanley, BR8 7BT |
| Company: | Oakland Care Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2663245 |
Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Kitchen Assistant to support our busy catering team and help us deliver 5* meals with exceptional service.
We offer some excellent rewards and benefits including:
- We offer all team members 1 free meal per shift.
- Uniform provided.
- Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
- Increased Annual Leave entitlement - team members who work with us for 3 years or more, get extra annual leave.
- Cycle to Work scheme – why not save money on commuting costs and improve your health at the same time.
- Milestone Birthdays - get EXTRA time off to celebrate that special birthday.
- Company sick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement. (subject to length of service)
- Refer a Friend Scheme for successful referrals - for all permanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C's apply).
- Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.
- Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs).
- Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs).
- Long service awards.
And much more……….
Location: Birchwood Heights, Hilda May Avenue, Swanley BR8 7BT
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Contract: Full time
Shift: Days
How could you make a difference as a Kitchen Assistant
with us:
Hygiene and cleanliness is crucial to us, and you will contribute towards this
by ensuring that food preparation and service areas, tools and utensils are
clean and hygienic at all times. Working individually and as part of a
team, you'll also be very visible to our residents by assisting with the
preparation and serving of meals and refreshments.
We offer comprehensive learning and development opportunities and welcome candidates with a variety of different experiences.
What do you need to succeed:
Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not required - we provide comprehensive training to help you excel in your new role. If you have a passion for food and a desire to learn, apply now and embark on a rewarding career with us!
“Our mission” is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our Family
- Family
- Integrity
- Respect
- Exceptional
- Sustainable
Apply now
If you’re ready to start your journey and make a difference,
then don’t delay and apply today!
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