We are looking for a adaptable and reliable Bank Kitchen Assistant to provide cover for staff absences on an as-and-when-required basis, offering casual hours with typical shifts of 7am–3pm or 11am–7pm.
At Jewish Care, food is more than just a meal—it's about comfort, community, and connection.
Across our care homes and community centres, our catering teams play a vital role in creating welcoming environments where people feel at home.
About the role
We're looking for a Relief Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly catering team, supporting the delivery of high-quality meals and hospitality services.
This post is for a Relief/ Bank Kitchen assistant to provide absence cover on an as and when required basis - casual hours.
Typical shifts are 7am to 3pm or 11am to 7pm
This is a hands-on role where you'll be part of a busy kitchen, helping with food preparation, keeping everything clean and safe, and supporting a great dining experience for our residents and community members.
What you'll be doing
Assisting with basic food preparation
Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and organised
Supporting meal service and preparing dining areas




Helping with hospitality and special events
Working closely with chefs and front-of-house teams
What we're looking for
You don't need previous experience—we'll provide training.
What matters most is your attitude:
Reliable and hardworking
A team player who enjoys being busy
Takes pride in cleanliness and hygiene
Friendly and approachable
Willing to learn and support others
Experience in a kitchen or catering environment is helpful but not essential.
Working pattern
Shifts may include:
7:00am – 3:00pm
11:00am – 7:00pm
Flexibility to support occasional evening events and holidays
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme.
It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
Relief Kitchen Assistant
Company: Jewish Care
Salary: £***** to £***** an hour
Hours: Part-time
Location: Stanmore, HA7 3FT
Job type: Permanent
Posting date: 7 Nov ****
Closing date: 6 Dec ****
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📌 Relief Kitchen Assistant (Sydney)
🏢 Jewish Care
📍 Sydney