Kitchen Assistant

redwigwam; Bridge of Allan; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A local family-run meals company in Bridge of Allan seeks a reliable Kitchen Assistant to support their team. Responsibilities include washing kitchen equipment, sealing meals, and maintaining cleanliness. No formal qualifications are needed, and training will be provided. Ideal candidates should be able to work in a team and have good communication skills. Daytime shifts only, with no evening or weekend work required.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications are required.
• Previous kitchen experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Washing and drying pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Sealing meals using a heat-sealing machine and applying meal labels.
• Assisting with general kitchen cleaning duties.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

About Us:
Blueberry Hill Meals is a family-run business based in Stirling. We specialise in cooking and preparing frozen ready meals for delivery to customers across Central Scotland.

The Role:
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our small, friendly team. You will play a vital role in supporting our chefs in the Blueberry Hill kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:

• Washing and drying pots, pans, and kitchen equipment
• Sealing meals using a heat-sealing machine and applying meal labels neatly
• Assisting with general kitchen cleaning duties
• Portioning meals, when required

Skills and Experience:

• No formal qualifications are required
• Previous kitchen experience is advantageous but not essential — full training will be provided
• Must be able to work well as part of a small team
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude are essential
• The role involves physical work, including standing for long periods and lifting moderately heavy items

Hours:

• Daytime weekday shifts only
• No evening or weekend work required

If you are enthusiastic, hard-working, and looking to be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!