Kitchen Assistant

Bedford Arms; Bedford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Free meals

Weekly pay

20% discount in all Young's Pubs

30% discount on overnight stays in our

Apprenticeship Scheme

Share Save Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Job summary

The Bedford Arms is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our bustling pub kitchen. You will work as part of a close-knit team to prepare and present meals, maintain cleanliness, and support service during busy periods.

We value reliability, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn; creativity in the kitchen is a plus. This role offers opportunities to grow within a supportive apprenticeship and training pathway.

Qualifications

• We are looking for an existing Kitchen Assistant or someone starting their hospitality career with a passion to work within a reliable team that delivers high quality standards.
• Hard-working and dedicated individuals are required to help our restaurants run smoothly and stay clean and tidy.

Responsibilities

• Be an active hands-on person with a passion to work hard as part of a team
• Have high standards and a great work ethic
• Show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills
• Work alongside your kitchen team and demonstrate creativity by helping to deliver top quality service
• Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills to complete day-to-day tasks

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Creativity

Job description

Kitchen Assistant

About us;

The Bedford Arms is a fantastic locational county pub. Not only do we have a beautiful and cosy traditional pub but we also have a stunning terrace and rose garden, which is popular in the warmer months.
We offer 18 traditional hotel rooms and are a popular destination for both leisure and corporate clients.
We Showcase fresh and in-season British-inspired dishes and have an excellent beer, wine and spirit selection.
The Bedford Arms really is an all-around business with plenty going on for those looking for a rewarding and interesting hospitality career.

Our offer to a Kitchen Assistant;

• 28 days holiday per year
• Free meals
• Weekly pay
• 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
• Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, Career Pathway and Chef Academy
• Share Save Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme

What we look for in a Kitchen Assistant;

We are looking for an existing Kitchen Assistant or an individual looking for their next step to their hospitality career, who considers themselves to have a passion to work within a reliable team that delivers high quality standards. We need hard-working and dedicated people behind the scenes to help our restaurants run smoothly and to ensure that they are always clean and tidy. As the successful Kitchen Porter you will:

• Be an active hands-on person with a passion to work hard as part of a team
• Have high standards and a great work ethic
• You will show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills
• Be working alongside your kitchen team and will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to deliver top quality service
• Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills to complete day to day tasks