Kitchen Assistant

Canbury Arms; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local pub in Kingston upon Thames is searching for a passionate Part-Time Kitchen Assistant. This role requires a team-oriented individual who is committed to high-quality work in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Responsibilities include assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and demonstrating creativity in service. The Canbury Arms offers 28 days of holiday, free meals, and discounts at Youngs Pubs. Candidates should have a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

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

Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Must be a reliable team player committed to high-quality standards.
• Willingness to learn new skills in a busy kitchen environment.
• Strong communication skills required for team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assist the kitchen team in food preparation and service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Demonstrate creativity in delivering top quality service.

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

Overview

Kitchen Assistant

About us;

The Canbury Arms is a firm favourite local in Kingston upon Thames. Our menus champion the best in British seasonal dishes alongside an array of real ales craft beers cocktails & an extensive wine list! We have a large dining and bar area as well as a stunning private dining room and a lovely outdoor terrace. At The Canbury Arms we’re passionate about developing our team and we have an incredible career pathway available to unlock your potential throughout a transparent and supported career journey.

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 in 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 and 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 organisational 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