Kitchen Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Boscastle; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a renowned establishment as a Kitchen Assistant in a picturesque coastal village. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start their culinary journey in a supportive environment. You'll play a vital role in food preparation and kitchen maintenance while enjoying excellent training and career progression opportunities. With a focus on teamwork and a genuine passion for food, you'll thrive in this dynamic setting. Enjoy generous discounts, flexible working arrangements, and a meal during long shifts. This is your chance to be part of a historic venue that values its staff and encourages growth.

Benefits

30% discount on food and drinks

50% off overnight stays

£150 towards a stay in pubs

Discount scheme across retailers

Excellent training opportunities

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Family-friendly working arrangements

Paid time off for volunteering

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in food and maintaining kitchen standards.
• Ability to work efficiently during busy times.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and maintain kitchen cleanliness.
• Operate the dishwasher and keep the kitchen safe.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Adaptability

Interest in Food

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant

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 role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in a commercial kitchen.

About The Wellington Hotel

The Wellington Hotel dates back to the 16th century and is located in the picturesque coastal village of Boscastle. It is one of the oldest coaching inns in Cornwall, featuring a popular pub, restaurant, and overnight accommodation. Boscastle is situated along Cornwall’s dramatic north coast, offering spectacular walking trails and golden beaches, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors.

What We Offer

• 30% discount on food and drinks, and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• Excellent training and opportunities to progress
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to £10 value)
• Family-friendly, flexible working arrangements
• Paid time off for volunteering

Our Kitchen Assistants

• Are well-organized, adaptable, and have a genuine interest in food
• Take pride in maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe kitchen
• Are key to keeping the kitchen running efficiently during busy times

Additional Information

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

Early applications are encouraged as we will review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note, we do not accept contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. Speculative CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted, nor their associated fees.