At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Chef by maintaining food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
- Company: Join a warm and welcoming hospitality team at our onsite hotel.
- Benefits: Earn £13.00 per hour with enhanced overtime rates and flexible hours.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic catering environment.
- Why this job: Become a 'Hospitality Hero' and exceed visitors’ expectations every day.
- Qualifications: Basic food prep skills and a positive, reliable attitude are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.
£13.00 per hour (basic). Enhanced overtime rate from 40 hours. Hours of Work: 30 hours per week, 4–10pm, worked over 5 days, weekdays and weekends. Applicants looking for full‑time work would also work in our other hospitality venues.
Warm and welcoming hospitality is at the heart of what we offer, and we are dedicated to delivering excellence to our visitors. Based at our onsite hotel, this postholder will support the Chef by maintaining the highest standards of food preparation, food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness. We are passionate about not just meeting but exceeding our visitors’ experience and are looking for our next ‘Hospitality Hero’!
Qualifications
- Basic food preparation and cooking of simple hot food skills
- Experience of working successfully in a small team in a busy catering environment
- A positive, ‘can do’ attitude and commitment to the team, including punctuality and reliability
- Great attention to detail and the highest standards of cleanliness and tidiness
- The ability to work quickly and efficiently and multi‑task, without compromise to standards
- The ability to see what needs to be done and to take ownership for completing the task
- The ability to follow instructions, schedules and processes, use appropriate initiative and communicate effectively
- Suitable physical ability and stamina, specifically in relation to deep cleaning duties and being kept busy and active
- Professional and personal values that align to our company values
- Basic Food Hygiene certificate (desirable, but can complete in post)
- A full UK driving licence to aid onsite movement (desirable)
Additional Skills
- Comfortable and confident with front of house (public facing) duties to assist Front of House team in service as required, and have high standards of personal presentation and hygiene
- Health and safety (including COSHH and fire), and environmental aware and focused
Kitchen Assistant in Buckfastleigh employer: Buckfast Ab
As a Kitchen Assistant at our onsite hotel, you will be part of a warm and welcoming team dedicated to delivering excellence in hospitality. We offer competitive pay, enhanced overtime rates, and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and personal growth. With opportunities to work across multiple venues and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant environment.
