Kitchen Assistant - London, United Kingdom - London Wildlife Trust

London Wildlife Trust
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Kitchen Assistant
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Want to work for a good cause and benefit from spectacular views? We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our Engine House Café at Walthamstow Wetlands, to help us achieve our vision of London alive with nature, where everyone can experience and enjoy wildlife.

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Role & Responsibilities


As our Kitchen Assistant, you'll be a customer-focussed member of our Engine House Café team, preparing and serving a range of simple hot and cold meals, sandwiches and snacks.

You'll also assistant our Chef de Partie with cake and food preparation.


Responsibilities will include:

  • To ensure the food prep is completed with adequate stock ready for service
  • To assist the Chef de Partie with Cake making as required (training provided)
  • To finish and serve simple Menu items such as toasties, soup etc for customers during service
  • To be organised, preparing the station in advance with all requirements for a busy shift
  • To organise stock rotation of all items ensuring mínimal stock wastage, take in deliveries each day as required
  • Undertake routine setup, close down and cleaning duties of the kitchen
  • To fill out relevant temperature and closing checks, complying with Food Hygiene regulations
  • Ensure that all back of house areas are kept in a clean, tidy manner, performing regular checks
  • Please see job description for full responsibilities and person specification._

Rate of pay:
£11.95 per hour


Role Requirements

  • Excellent customer service skills (café/hospitality setting would be advantageous)
  • Proven experience in a food preparation environment
  • An ability to take clear instructions, prioritising workload effectively to offer a swift service
  • Problem solving skills, adaptable and an ability to use initiative
  • Working knowledge of health and safety responsibilities in a catering environment

Closing Date: 24th
August

Interviews: 1st
September

Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you

  • Our vision is a London alive with nature, where everyone can experience and enjoy wildlife. In order to achieve our goal of engaging everyone in protecting London's wildlife for the future, we know that our staff team needs to better reflect and represent all of London's communities. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for all. Alongside our inclusive Talent policy which outlines are commitments including giving fair opportunities to exoffenders, we also offer an enhanced flexible working policy which is available to you from your very first day._
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