Food Service Assistant

Halliwell Care Home
  • Title Food Service Assistant
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Kitchen Assistant / Catering Assistant
  • Salary £11.44 per hour
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Job Summary

Date posted: 3 March 2025

Elizabeth Finn is a leading care provider providing exceptional care throughout our nine prestigious care homes. We value the wonderful contribution all of staff make to our business and our ethos is to place people at heart of everything we do and our residents. We are owned by the charity Turn2Us who are a leading poverty charity

Halliwell Home rated overall good seeks to recruit to the following role:

Food Service Assistant up to 40 hours per week (40 hours a week is full-time, but we are also willing to take on part-time applicants if they wish to work less than 40 hours per week)

£11.44 per hour plus excellent benefits (including training and career development opportunities, staff welfare and support in a heritage working environment)

Elizabeth Finn Homes are not able to provide sponsorship for applicants who currently do not have the right to work in the UK

Ever felt your current job or circumstances lacked purpose or direction and you would like a role where you really do make a meaningful difference providing your team and our residents with the dedication and commitment they deserve – If you do we are on the same page as you and would love to hear from you

Halliwell is growing and we are seeking Food Service Assistants to make a positive difference to the lives of our residents. You will work alongside an exceptional team to support and provide an excellent service to our Home set in beautiful grounds within Tunbridge Wells

Ideally you will have experience in a customer facing environment with a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate with a passion to deliver an excellent service to make our residents feel at home. You’ll understand the importance of maintaining high standards in and around the home, ensuring our residents enjoy a professional and person-centred dining experience. You will enjoy communicating with others and possess a caring disposition where nothing is too much trouble. As an individual you should always be happy to help the wider team, taking every opportunity to enrich the days of our residents through the delivery of outstanding service

You’ll recognise too that delivering your work to the highest standards is a vocation, not simply a job

We offer good shift patterns that allow flexibility wherever possible and excellent training and support, where you can obtain personal development including NVQ’s level 2 and 3 in hospitality and other professional skills required for this exciting opportunity or others that may take your interest. There are also opportunities to develop a career with real purpose and sense of achievement

This is a great chance to work with a large, diverse Home team who are proud of the difference we make to our residents