Part-Time Kitchen Assistant

ACS Staffing Solutions

Catering / Kitchen Assistant

Location: Hauxton, Cambridge

Salary: £13,988 per annum (£25,877.80 FTE)

Hours: 20 hours per week Friday - Tuesday 10am - 2pm 



We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Catering / Kitchen Assistant to join a welcoming team within a residential care environment.

You’ll work alongside the kitchen team to help prepare and serve meals, maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and ensure residents enjoy a positive dining experience. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a part-time role with a consistent working pattern and no late evenings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the kitchen team with food preparation and general catering duties.
  • Help with the preparation and serving of meals and refreshments.
  • Keep kitchen, dining and food preparation areas clean, tidy and organised.
  • Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures at all times.
  • Help monitor stock levels and ensure supplies are available when needed.
  • Take care to minimise food waste wherever possible.
  • Contribute ideas and feedback to help improve the dining experience.
  • Work as part of a supportive team to provide a high standard of service to residents.
About You:
  • Available to work weekends and the set shift pattern Friday - Tuesday 10am-2pm, these days / hours are non negotiable 
  • You’ll be dependable, positive and happy working as part of a team. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail and understands the importance of maintaining excellent hygiene standards.
  • Previous experience in catering, hospitality or a similar environment would be an advantage, but full training can be provided for the right person.
  • A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification would be beneficial, along with a basic understanding of kitchen equipment and food safety.
  Why Join?
  • Part-time hours with a consistent schedule
  • No late-night shifts
  • Opportunity for occasional overtime
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Role with a genuine positive impact on residents
  • 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, pro rata
  • Pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Christmas Savings Club
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