Job Title: Kitchen Assistant
Location: Walton Manor, 187 Shay Ln, Walton, Wakefield WF2 6NW
Pay Rate: £11.62 per hour
Hours: 24 hours per week
Position 1 Shift Pattern: 7.30am- 2.30pm - Alternate Weekends
Position 2 Shift Pattern: 11am-7pm - Alternate Weekends
Join us as our Care Home's Kitchen Assistant– Where Every Meal is a Recipe for Happiness!
About Us:
Autograph Care Group stands at the forefront of delivering exceptional residential and dementia care across Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Renowned for our commitment to quality, every Autograph home is dedicated to offering personalised, compassionate care within settings that balance luxury with a warm, homely atmosphere. Our commitment to a supportive, friendly environment is unwavering, grounded in our values of teamwork, care, integrity, and respect.
About Walton Manor:
Step into the welcoming world of Walton Manor! A serene and luxurious haven for elderly care nestled in Walton, Wakefield. Our home, designed for peace and comfort, accommodates up to 47 residents. We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we care for, supported by exceptional staff in a beautifully maintained setting. Walton Manor, a Grade II listed manor house, is surrounded by mature gardens and offers a library and hairdressing salon, stunning gardens and large sunroom, community-focused lounges and dining areas!
About the role:
As a Kitchen Assistant you'll be part of a dedicated team providing quality care and support - this pivotal role involves:

• Pot wash duties after meals and during meal prep times.
• Preparing tea and coffee cart.
• Taking and placing residents breakfast orders.

Benefits of Joining Us:
At Autograph Care Group we support our staff with a rewarding and progressive environment where colleagues enjoy coming into work every day, you’ll also have access to:

• Refer-a-friend incentives
• Paid DBS and a free uniform
• Access to a Paid Blue Light Card
• A supportive Employee Assistance Scheme
• Funding for qualifications (Levels 2-5, role-dependent)
• Set shift patterns and enhanced overtime
• Paid training sessions

About you:
In order to be considered as a Kitchen Assistant with us, you will need:

• To embody our values of teamwork, care, integrity, and respect.
• Have good communication skills.
• A kind and caring nature with a passion for enriching lives.
• Ideally have kitchen and care experience.

Take the Next Step:
Embrace a fulfilling career dedicated to enriching lives with Autograph Care Group!
Apply now or reach out to our friendly recruitment team on 0121 716 3956 – we can’t wait to hear from you!
Autograph Care Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From £11.62 per hour
Experience:

• Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person