Kitchen Assistant in Lyndhurst

Kitchen Assistant in Lyndhurst

Lyndhurst Full-Time On-site
THE PIG

Location: Homegrown Hotels Head Office, Lyndhurst, Hampshire.

Salary: £13 per hour.

Are you passionate about good food, high standards, and creating a welcoming environment? We're looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant or Chef to join our friendly team at Clayhill Head Office in Lyndhurst.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking a part-time role with sociable daytime hours and no evening shifts. You'll play a key part in preparing and delivering a fresh, self-service lunch offering for our Head Office team while maintaining excellent hygiene and food safety standards.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Preparing the kitchen and service area ready for lunch each day.
  • Preparing and presenting food in line with the weekly menu.
  • Making sure soup and other hot food items are ready for service.
  • Safely cooling, labelling and storing leftover food.
  • Preparing and packaging food for weekend team members.
  • Maintaining a clean, organised and hygienic kitchen environment.
  • Managing stock rotation, food labelling and date checking.
  • Reporting any stock shortages, equipment issues or food safety concerns.
  • Assisting with food orders and general kitchen duties as required.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in a kitchen, catering or food-service environment.
  • A good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety procedures.
  • Someone who takes pride in keeping a kitchen clean, organised and efficient.
  • Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks with minimal supervision.
  • A positive, reliable and flexible approach to work.
  • A genuine passion for food and hospitality.

Why Join Us?

  • Consistent daytime hours with an excellent work-life balance.
  • No evenings or split shifts.
  • Friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunity to make a real impact on the daily experience of our Head Office team.
  • Beautiful New Forest location.
  • Discounted room rates and complimentary staff stays across our group.
  • 35% off food & beverage across our group, plus discounted spa treatments.
  • 28 days holiday rising by 1 day each year for the first 5 year.
  • Uniform provided.
  • Free on-site parking.

If you're a hands-on kitchen professional who enjoys preparing fresh food and takes pride in delivering a great service, we'd love to hear from you.

Home Grown Hotels is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against candidates based on any of the protected characteristics set out in the Equalities Act 2010.

Home Grown Hotels Head Office, Lyndhurst

Kitchen AssistantLocation: Homegrown Hotels Head Office, Lyndhurst, Hampshire.Salary: £13 per hour.Hours: 10am - 2pm, 4 days per week, Mondays - Thursday.Are you passionate about good food, high standards, and creating…

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Kitchen Assistant in Lyndhurst employer: THE PIG

The PIG at Harlyn Bay is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for aspiring chefs to master every kitchen station while enjoying the stunning surroundings of Cornwall. With a strong focus on employee development, our award-winning team provides comprehensive training and progression pathways, alongside fantastic perks such as free staff accommodation and generous discounts on food and drinks, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.

THE PIG

Contact Details:

THE PIG Recruitment Team