Kitchen Assistant

St Austell Brewery; Boscastle; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,791,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & drink discount

Overnight stay discount

Retailer discounts

In-house training

Meal provided

Flexible working

Volunteer time off

Job summary

The Wellington Hotel in Boscastle, part of St Austell Brewery, is seeking a kitchen assistant to join its friendly team. You will help with food preparation, operate the dishwasher, and keep the kitchen clean, tidy and safe.

This is a great entry role for someone looking to start in a commercial kitchen, with in-house training and flexible working options. Join a historic pub and restaurant team that values hospitality and a warm welcome for guests and colleagues alike.

Qualifications

• No prior kitchen experience required; suitable for starting in a commercial kitchen.
• Willingness to follow food safety guidelines and learn on the job.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation.
• Operate the dishwasher.
• Keep the kitchen clean, tidy and safe.

Skills

Food preparation

Dishwashing

Job description

The Wellington Hotel dates back to the 16th century and lies within the picturesque coastal village of Boscastle. This historic family-friendly destination is one of the oldest coaching inns in Cornwall and boasts a popular pub, restaurant, and overnight accommodation.

Boscastle is set along the county’s dramatic north coast, with spectacular walking trails and golden beaches on its doorstep. It’s a go-to for locals and visitors alike.

Join us as a kitchen assistant and be part of a talented team, assisting with food preparation, operating the dishwasher, and keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and safe. This could be a great role for someone looking to start in a commercial kitchen.

What we offer …

• 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• In house training programmes to support progression and learning
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer

Our Team …

• Are passionate about creating a warm welcome for everyone
• Take pride in keeping everywhere clean and tidy
• Are key to keeping our front of house running seamlessly

Additional Info

St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies won’t be accepted, nor the fees associated with them.