Kitchen Assistant - Casual

Company Description You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents. Job Description As a Kitchen Assistant for our Trentham Village you’ll be at the heart of our kitchen’s day-to-day operations. Your support will help ensure our chefs can deliver nutritious, high-quality meals to our residents and visitors. From assisting with food prep to keeping the kitchen clean and organised, you’ll make a big difference behind the scenes – and you’ll be appreciated for it. Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities Assisting with basic food preparation such as peeling, chopping and portioning Helping with plating and presentation of meals Operating dishwashers and ensuring all kitchenware is properly sanitised Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and compliant Helping to receive, unpack and store deliveries, including stock rotation This is a casual role, working on an 'as and when required' basis. Our ideal candidate will be available for various shifts across Mon‑Sun between 9am-6pm. Qualifications You’re approachable, reliable, and a team player with a strong work ethic and a genuine desire to contribute to a high-performing kitchen. You’ll also bring: Previous work experience ideally within hospitality A friendly, can‑do attitude and great communication skills Good physical stamina The ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life. Benefits Day time hours (other than occasional events) Ongoing training and career development Uniform provided Applications for this role will close on 16/07/2026. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications – apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! #J-18808-Ljbffr