College Kitchen Assistant: Team‑Driven Kitchen & Growth

Cambian Group Plc; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Cambian Pengwern College in Rhuddlan is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs, prepare ingredients and maintain a clean, orderly kitchen. The role requires teamwork, attention to safety, and upholding hygiene standards in a busy environment.

Position is 25 hours per week, permanent, with DBS/reference checks as part of safeguarding. Beneficial for individuals with an interest in food service and ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience is a plus but not essential.
• Physical fitness to stand for long periods and lift items.
• Good communication and ability to work in a fast-paced team.
• Compliance with hygiene and safety standards (HACCP/COSHH).
• Must be 16 years or older and subject to DBS and reference checks.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation: washing, peeling, chopping ingredients for chefs.
• Cleaning workstations, surfaces, floors, and equipment cleanliness.
• Dishwashing: operate dishwashers and replenish items.
• Stock management: unload deliveries and monitor stock levels.
• Assist chefs with simple dishes and plating while following safety protocols.

Skills

Food preparation

Dishwashing

Hygiene standards

Stock management

Teamwork

Job description

Cambian Pengwern College in Rhuddlan is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs, prepare ingredients and maintain a clean, orderly kitchen. The role requires teamwork, attention to safety, and upholding hygiene standards in a busy environment.

Position is 25 hours per week, permanent, with DBS/reference checks as part of safeguarding. Beneficial for individuals with an interest in food service and ability to work under pressure.