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Kitchen Assistant
The Plough Great Bentley Ltd
Full Time
Coins Icon £10 - £12.21 / Hour
Kitchen Assistant
The Plough Great Bentley Ltd

Full Time
Coins Icon £10 - £12.21 / Hour
Skills
Cleanliness
Safe Food Handling
Kitchen Safety
Fast-Paced Experience
Food Safety
Kitchen Tools
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Description
Job Title: Kitchen Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: The Plough – Great Bentley
Reports to: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
Pay: £10-£12.21 per hour, Plus Tips 

Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is vital in supporting the kitchen team by ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment. The ideal candidate must be available to work weekends, public holidays, and festive periods including Christmas and New Year.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with basic food preparation and cooking tasks as directed by chefs
  • Wash, peel, and chop vegetables and other ingredients
  • Clean kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas
  • Maintain hygiene and safety standards at all times
  • Receive and store food deliveries appropriately
  • Dispose of kitchen waste and operate the dishwasher
  • Assist in setting up and closing down the kitchen each day
  • Support chefs and front-of-house staff as needed
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment preferred but not essential
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends, public holidays, Christmas, and New Year
  • Good understanding of hygiene and food safety standards
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure
  • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
  • A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Work Schedule:
  • Full-time position (typically 30-40 hours per week)
  • Must be available for rotating shifts, including:
    • Weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
    • Public holidays (including Christmas Day and New Year's Day)
Job Title: Kitchen Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: The Plough – Great Bentley
Reports to: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
Pay: £10-£12.21 per hour, Plus Tips 

Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is vital in supporting the kitchen team by ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment. The ideal candidate must be available to work weekends, public holidays, and festive periods including Christmas and New Year.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with basic food preparation and cooking tasks as directed by chefs
  • Wash, peel, and chop vegetables and other ingredients
  • Clean kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas
  • Maintain hygiene and safety standards at all times
  • Receive and store food deliveries appropriately
  • Dispose of kitchen waste and operate the dishwasher
  • Assist in setting up and closing down the kitchen each day
  • Support chefs and front-of-house staff as needed
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment preferred but not essential
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends, public holidays, Christmas, and New Year
  • Good understanding of hygiene and food safety standards
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure
  • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
  • A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Work Schedule:
  • Full-time position (typically 30-40 hours per week)
  • Must be available for rotating shifts, including:
    • Weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
    • Public holidays (including Christmas Day and New Year's Day)
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