Café Kitchen Assistant — Free Lunch (Summer Role)

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch

Tea/coffee on shift

Job summary

London Wildlife Trust is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for our Walthamstow Wetlands site (N17 9NH). The role supports the back-of-house team to maintain safe, clean, and efficient kitchen operations while delivering a high-quality food offer and ensuring stock control.

The position offers a paid hourly rate with a free lunch and tea/coffee on shift. You will assist with deliveries, dishwashing, cleaning tasks, basic prep, labeling and storage, and contribute to the overall visitor experience in a

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in kitchen, catering or hospitality.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and food hygiene.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and checking deliveries, ensuring stock is stored safely and correctly, and rotating stock.
• Operating dishwashing equipment and maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Carrying out daily, weekly and deep cleaning tasks.
• Supporting the kitchen team with basic food preparation tasks.
• Ensuring prepared food is labelled, stored and rotated.
• Using cleaning products, chemicals and equipment safely.
• Supporting waste management and general kitchen organisation.
• Assisting with kitchen setup, close-down procedures and handovers.
• Complying with food hygiene, health and safety, fire safety and safe-working procedures.
• Working with chefs and front-of-house teams to support operations.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Health & safety

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

London Wildlife Trust is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for our Walthamstow Wetlands site (N17 9NH). The role supports the back-of-house team to maintain safe, clean, and efficient kitchen operations while delivering a high-quality food offer and ensuring stock control.

The position offers a paid hourly rate with a free lunch and tea/coffee on shift. You will assist with deliveries, dishwashing, cleaning tasks, basic prep, labeling and storage, and contribute to the overall visitor experience in a