Fast-Paced Kitchen Assistant - Fresh, Seasonal Food & Growth

Thomas Franks; Taunton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wider wallet

Volunteer leave

Parental leave

Cycle to work

Refer a friend

Training & development

Apprenticeship

Team events

Employee assistance

Pension plan

Career progression

Job summary

Thomas Franks in Taunton is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our busy, fresh-food kitchen. You will work under a tight schedule, helping to prepare dishes with seasonal ingredients. This role suits a team player who wants to grow in a fast-paced catering environment.

Key duties include washing up, food prep, and supporting the chefs while maintaining high food hygiene standards. If you enjoy cooking and delivering excellent service, apply now.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen as a Kitchen Assistant.
• Excited to work with fresh seasonal ingredients and regularly changing menus.
• Creative and able to showcase your skillset.

Responsibilities

• Work well in a team, providing food and a great service.
• Prepare food for service using fresh ingredients, cooking from scratch and following brand standards.
• Ensure company food standards are adhered to and wastage controlled.
• Follow Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies and allergen procedures.
• Experience of pot wash duties would be an advantage.
• Provide excellent customer service; be a great team player.
• Assist Chefs with some food prep.

Skills

Food enthusiasm

Team player

Creativity

Attention to detail

Job description

Thomas Franks in Taunton is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our busy, fresh-food kitchen. You will work under a tight schedule, helping to prepare dishes with seasonal ingredients. This role suits a team player who wants to grow in a fast-paced catering environment.

Key duties include washing up, food prep, and supporting the chefs while maintaining high food hygiene standards. If you enjoy cooking and delivering excellent service, apply now.