via Indeed · 14 September 2026 ·5 days ago

Kitchen Assistant

Orchid Woodlands Healthcare
Manchester parttime, fulltime
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We are currently looking for a kitchen assistant to join the Orchid Woodlands Healthcare Ltd team at Orchid Woodlands in Atherton, Manchester.

Orchid Woodlands Healthcare Ltd is a family owned care home group and providing great care every day is central to everything we do.

Purpose:

To provide varied, well balanced and nutritional meals for the people who use our service whilst maintaining the highest level of hygiene.

What you can expect:

Part time role, shifts from Monday \- Sunday. You will be required to work on some weekends.

Main Duties:

  • Currently we use a meal delivery service which means the successful candidate will need to use the on site equipment to heat pre\-prepared meals and quality check all meals prior to serving.

  • Paying attention to any special dietary requirements

  • Ensuring a high level of cleanliness is maintained

  • Cleaning

  • Communication of information to senior members of staff relevant to ordering stock and menu planning

  • Complying with Risk Assessments

  • Maintain quality assurance systems within the kitchen

  • Have a full understanding of Health \& Safety as well as Food Hygiene issues, COSHH, and working within the guidelines relating to cross infection

  • Be available at short notice to cover absence and sickness.

  • Work with the home manager to plan menu's for service users based on requirements

  • Be adaptable to service users change of diet and be flexible in re\-planning menu's at short notice.
What you will need:
  • One year experience in a catering environment
Deadline \- 24/09/2026

Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time

Pay: £13\.45 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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