Hallmark Care Homes is a family-run provider of care homes across the UK, we understand the importance of nurturing relationships and so all of our care is centred around family values. We have 20 care homes across the country, filled with innovative facilities and supported by a dedicated care team for a comfortable stay alongside the highest quality care available.

The Role:

Reporting to the Head Chef, the Kitchen Assistant is responsible for providing high quality food service in the home to our residents.

Working as part of the catering team, the Kitchen Assistant will ensure the services and dining experience is of the highest standard and quality.

• Assist the Head Chef to provide high quality of food service within the home and support with meal service to the residents.
• Ensure that all regulatory and statutory requirements are met and company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Assist the Hospitality Services Manager with providing refreshments for the residents and guests to the home.
• Ensure the public areas such as dining rooms and café are clean and stocked appropriately.

What we are looking for:

• Outstanding. We are rated by residents, relatives and our communities so highly because of our team.
• Ethical. We do things the right way, and live by our Charter.
• Qualified in an NVQ Level 2 in Food Hygiene.
• Experienced in a busy kitchen environment, with one years’ experience in a catering background.

What we can offer you: 

• To work with a company that is values driven and sees people as our greatest asset.
• Industry leading training and development coupled with excellent career progression.
• Excellent benefits, including pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare as standard.
• Use of our rewards and discount scheme – Hallmark Rewards.
• Work - Life balance.

To apply for the opportunity, please send your CV to us today.