AVANTE CARE AND SUPPORT LIMITED
Kitchen Assistant
Kitchen Assistant at AVANTE CARE AND SUPPORT LIMITED, based in Bridge Haven, Canterbury, paying £12.75 - £12.95 per hour. This is a part-time role.
- Pay
- £12.75 - £12.95 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Part-time · On site
- Location
- Bridge Haven, Canterbury
- Closing date
- Sector
- Chef
- DBS check
26% below the typical rate for chef
Reference 74482236-6650-44db-9e01-0bfef2699c9f
About the role
Job Introduction
✨ Join Our Caring Team as a Relief Kitchen Assistant! ✨
Location: Bridge Haven, Canterbury Pay: £12.75 - £12.95
Part Time 27.5 hours per weekHours:
Hours:
Make Every Meal Count!
At Avante Care & Support, mealtimes are about more than food—they’re moments of comfort, connection, and joy. As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll help create delicious, nutritious meals that brighten residents’ days while supporting a warm, welcoming dining experience.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Prep fresh ingredients – fruits, vegetables, and more
- Assist with meal preparation and support our Cook/Head Chef
- Serve meals and ensure mealtimes are enjoyable for residents
- Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, safe, and hygienic
- Follow food hygiene, safety, and nutritional standards every day
- Help plan menus with input from residents
- Ensure high standards of care in line with Avante’s Eden Alternative Philosophy
About You
- Environmental Health Certificate in Food Hygiene (essential)
- Team player with a positive, flexible attitude
- Experience in a similar role and/or City & Guilds qualification (desirable)
- Passion for making meals that bring joy to others
Why People Love Working With Us
✅ Competitive pay
✅ Enhanced rate of pay for Level 2 qualification
✅ Free DBS check and uniform
✅ Flexible working arrangements
✅ Pension scheme
✅ Training and development opportunities
✅ 24/7 GP and wellbeing support
✅ Staff recognition schemes
✅ Discounts at 800+ retailers
Additional Information
All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Avante Care & Support is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
AGENCY NOTICE- NO AGENCY CVs PLEASE.
Reference: 74482236-6650-44db-9e01-0bfef2699c9f · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via AVANTE CARE AND SUPPORT LIMITED
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