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Catering Assistant

  • Location: Norwich
  • Salary: £12.71 - 13.00 per hour
  • Job Type:Temporary
  • Sector: Hospitality
  • Contact: Helen Dawson
  • Contact Email: h.dawson@select.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01603 976971
  • Job Ref: SF65180

Catering Assistant – Care Home | Norwich | Flexible Work Available

Our client, a friendly and well-regarded care home in the Norwich area, is currently seeking a dependable Catering Assistant to support their kitchen team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexible work in a supportive environment, helping to provide high-quality meals and a clean, safe kitchen for residents.

The Role:
As a Catering Assistant, you will support the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared and served efficiently while maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with basic food preparation (e.g. peeling, chopping, simple meal assembly)
  • Serve meals and beverages to residents where required
  • Wash up utensils, crockery, and kitchen equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas
  • Follow food hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a catering or kitchen environment is desirable but not essential
  • A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Own transport is desirable
  • A positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude
  • Understanding of the importance of hygiene and cleanliness in a care setting

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Flexible shifts to fit around your availability
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team
  • Opportunity to work within a welcoming and supportive care home environment

If you’re looking for a hands-on role where you can make a difference behind the scenes, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact our team for more information about this Catering Assistant opportunity in Norwich.