Kitchen Assistant - Sidcup, United Kingdom - Birchgrove Sidcup LLP

Description

We are seeking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and all-rounded kitchen assistant to join our kitchen team at our luxury retirement development in Sidcup.

Duties and Responsibilities
As a kitchen assistant, you are effectively the engine room of the kitchen.

Working under the guidance of the Head Chef or Sous Chef, your job is to ensure that the kitchen is clean and operational.

You may also be involved in preparing ingredients, so it's a great stepping stone to becoming a chef


Key responsibilities:

• Ensuring the food preparation areas are clean and hygienic
• Washing utensils and dishes and making sure they are stored appropriately
• Sorting, storing and distributing ingredients
• Washing, peeling, chopping, cutting and cooking foodstuffs and helping to prepare salads and desserts
• Disposing of rubbish.
• You may also be involved in preparing ingredients, so it's a great stepping stone to becoming a chef

Key responsibilities:

• Ensuring the food preparation areas are clean and hygienic
• Washing utensils and dishes and making sure they are stored appropriately
• Sorting, storing and distributing ingredients
• Washing, peeling, chopping, cutting and cooking foodstuffs and helping to prepare salads and desserts
• Disposing of rubbish
• Organising linen laundry
• Cleaning the food preparation equipment, floors and other kitchen tools or areas
• At least a years' experience in a commercial kitchen.
• The ability to work weekends.

What you will receive:

• Free breakfast and lunch when on shift
• Access to onsite gym
• Birthday Shift off (half day)
• 8 hours of funded counselling
• Caboodle staff benefits platform
• 2 days paid volunteering per year
• Fully funded qualifications
• Staff events and team building evenings
• Health cash plan

Job Type:
Part-time


Salary:
£11.95 per hour


Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• Free parking

Schedule:

• Every weekend
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sidcup: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Chef: 1 year (preferred)
• Catering: 1 year (preferred)
• Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
• Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 27/06/2023

Reference ID: 121