Kitchen Assistant

NHS

📍 king's lynn, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Other Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Our Kitchen Assistants support our Chef Manager in the preparation of meals and beverages and participate in the overall maintenance of a safe and hygienic environment. They provide a professional, efficient and prompt service to patients, visitors, staff and volunteers at all times.

28 hours (alternate weekends) salary £18,506 plus 30% enhancement for Saturdays and 60% for Sundays.

Hours 7‑hour shifts (9 am to 4 pm weekdays; 8 am to 3 pm weekends).

Holiday 25 days (increasing to 27 after 5 years and 31 after 9 years) + public holidays (FTE).

Responsibilities

  • Cooperate with the Chef Manager regarding compliance with all food safety and health & safety legislation, rules, regulations and guidelines.
  • Assist in the preparation of fresh food, cook as required and store food items correctly.
  • Prepare, cook and serve meals for patients (breakfast, lunch and dinner) maintaining a high‑quality stan...