Kitchen Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Kitchen Assistant - Vacancy available from 1st April 2023
25 Hours per week
Location: Brockenhurst, Southampton
£500 joining bonus, paid upon successful completion of your probation period
Free onsite parking
Free Uniform
Company pension scheme
As a Kitchen Assistant at a 41 Bed charity care home in Brockenhurst, Southampton, you’ll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-around care and support.
A healthy, nutritious diet is important in ensuring our residents’ wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You’ll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. We are a small friendly team who all work together to give our residents the best experience at mealtimes. We are looking for someone who will continue to maintain the highest standards in the
kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren’t necessary, although any similar experience gained in a restaurant or care setting would be useful.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 25 per week
Salary: £10.52 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Application question(s):
- Do you live in Southampton?
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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