Kitchen Assistant

Artfarm; Braemar; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a historic tearoom in Braemar as a Kitchen Assistant. This role offers a chance to engage with fresh food and excellent service while learning and growing in a supportive environment. Enjoy generous perks like free meals, holiday time, and career development opportunities. Be part of a passionate community focused on delivering memorable dining experiences. If you have a zest for hospitality and a desire to thrive, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

30 days holiday (pro-rata)

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Free food and drinks during shifts

Generous discounts at Artfarm properties

Sports and social events

Life Assurance

Health benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar hospitality environment preferred.
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with mise en place and cooking dishes.
• Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of the kitchen.

Skills

Hospitality Experience

Communication Skills

Initiative

Health & Safety Knowledge

Job description

Artfarm Braemar, Scotland, United Kingdom

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To support Diana, our Chef Café Manager and her team, we are recruiting a Kitchen Assistant at Gordon’s Tearoom.

Located in the heart of Braemar, Gordon’s Tearoom is one of the oldest establishments in the village serving delicious home-cooked meals, snacks, teas, and coffees. The Tearoom is open Wednesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with fixed days off and guaranteed shifts. We are also introducing themed evenings on Fridays and Saturdays, for dine-in or takeaway, with last orders at 8 p.m.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with relevant experience, a passion for excellent service, and a desire to develop your skills.

As a Kitchen Assistant, your responsibilities include:

• Assisting with mise en place and cooking dishes.
• Washing dishes.
• Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of the kitchen and restaurant.
• Serving meals to guests.
• Performing set-up, cleaning, and cashing-up tasks as per operational procedures.

You will be part of a team passionate about fresh food and excellent service, with opportunities to learn and grow. We all strive to go beyond for our guests, our team, and the community.

Expectations

Our Successful Kitchen Assistant Will Have

• Experience in a similar hospitality environment (preferred).
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
• Initiative, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude.
• Understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.

What’s in it for you?

• 30 days holiday (pro-rata).
• Enhanced Pension Scheme.
• Free food and drinks during shifts.
• Generous discounts at Artfarm properties in Somerset, Scottish Highlands, London, Los Angeles, and Menorca.
• Sports and social events organized by local committees.
• Life Assurance.
• Health benefits, including a cash plan.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Career development opportunities aligned with your goals.

About Artfarm

Artfarm is an independent hospitality company founded by Iwan and Manuela Wirth. Known for developing distinctive sites such as the Fife Arms Hotel in Braemar, Fish Shop Restaurant & Fishmongers in Ballater, The Audley Public House & Mount Street Restaurant in Mayfair, London, and others in Los Angeles, Menorca, and Somerset. Artfarm combines art, community, education, and place.

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Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Hospitality

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