Kitchen Assistant

Candlemaker; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned bar & restaurant in Greater London is seeking a dedicated part-time Kitchen Assistant. The ideal candidate should have culinary experience, a passion for teamwork, and a strong work ethic. Responsibilities include maintaining high standards in cleanliness and assisting the kitchen team to deliver exceptional service. This role offers a competitive hourly salary of £11-13, and various perks, including 28 days holiday and free meals.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Free meals

Weekly pay

20% discount in all Youngs Pubs

30% discount on overnight stays

Access to Apprenticeship Scheme CareerPathway

Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Passion to work within a reliable team that delivers high quality standards.
• Hard‑working and dedicated individual.
• Willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Active hands‑on participation as part of a team.
• Maintain high standards and work ethic.
• Assist kitchen team to deliver top quality service.
• Plan and organize daily tasks.

Skills

Culinary Experience

Food Handling

Restaurant Experience

Food Preparation Experience

Food Service

Kitchen Experience

Hospitality Experience

Basic Math

Food Safety Experience

Retail Sales

Cooking

Sanitation

Job description

Kitchen Assistant

About Us;

Proud to be part of the bustling community down on Cannon Street The Candlemaker is a fantastic bar & restaurant and the perfect place for all occasions.

Our offer to a Kitchen Assistant;

• 28 days holiday per year
• Free meals
• Weekly pay
• 20% discount in all Youngs Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
• Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme CareerPathway 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 organisation skills to complete day to day tasks

Key Skills

• Culinary Experience
• Food Handling
• Restaurant Experience
• Food Preparation Experience
• Food Service
• Kitchen Experience
• Hospitality Experience
• Basic Math
• Food Safety Experience
• Retail Sales
• Cooking
• Sanitation

Employment Type: Part‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Hourly Salary: 11 - 13