Kitchen Assistant

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Hiring in the Catering and Hospitality sector – Craigieknowes Care Home.

Contract:

Part Time | Salary: £12.22 per hour | Shift Type:
Days | Contracted hours: 30 hours per week.

Craigieknowes Care Home is situated in the residential area of Craig in Perth, providing nursing, dementia, pallative and respite care for up to 45 residents.

Where every dish is made with care and every shift makes a difference.

We’re looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to become a vital part of our catering team. This isn’t just about chopping veg or scrubbing pans – it’s about supporting a kitchen that brings comfort, joy, and nourishment to the lives of our residents and visitors. From preparing hearty, home‑cooked meals to keeping the kitchen sparkling and safe, you’ll play an important role in the daily life of the home.

It’s fast‑paced, hands‑on, and full of variety, and your work will directly contribute to the wellbeing of those we care for.

• £12.22 per hour
• Contracted to 30 hours per week
• Flexible shifts on offer; days

Great food is about more than just nutrition – it’s about warmth, familiarity, and a sense of home. By helping us deliver high‑quality meals and maintaining a spotless, well‑organised kitchen, you’ll help create a dining experience that residents genuinely look forward to.

You’ll bring a practical, can‑do attitude and take pride in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. Ideally, you’ve worked in a kitchen or food preparation setting before, but if you haven’t, and you’re eager to learn and work hard, we’d still love to hear from you.

You’re someone who’s well‑organised, pays attention to detail, and understands the importance of cleanliness and food safety. You’re comfortable working as part of a team, always ready to lend a hand and make things easier for those around you. If you’ve got a basic knowledge of food handling and health & safety, great. If not, we’ll support you with the training and guidance you need to thrive.

This is a place where your hard work is appreciated, your contribution truly matters, and there’s always room to grow. So, if you’re ready to start a career that makes a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.