Kitchen Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and expanding chain of restaurants as a Kitchen Assistant, where your passion for food and dedication to creating an exceptional guest experience will shine. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen while assisting chefs with food preparation. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow and learn within a supportive environment that values your contributions. With a variety of perks including discounts, free meals, and training opportunities, this position is perfect for those eager to thrive in a fast-paced culinary setting.

Benefits

50% off food & drink across all restaurants

Delicious free meals when working

Merlin Entertainment Discount

Opportunities to train and grow

Performance related incentives

Contributory pension scheme

Vouchers and Discounts

Wagestream access

Financial wellbeing tools

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for food and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitizing kitchen areas and utensils.
• Assisting chefs with food preparation tasks.
• Organizing food deliveries and storage.

Skills

Food Preparation

Cleaning and Sanitizing

Organizational Skills

Job description

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We are a fresh and exciting South-East Asian chain of restaurants bringing exotic street food flavour to the high street for over 30 years. Now part of the hugely successful Big Table group (which includes Las Iguanas, Bella Italia, Amalfi, and Frankie and Bennys).

We are rapidly expanding and looking for talented and dedicated people, just like you, who are passionate about the food and creating an amazing guest experience and looking for an opportunity to learn and progress to be part of our success.

We currently have a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team!

We offer:

• 50% off food & drink across all Big Table owned restaurants
• Delicious free meals when working
• Merlin Entertainment Discount
• Opportunities to train and grow with our Training Academy and access to free online courses to support future development
• Performance related incentives
• Contributory pension scheme
• Vouchers, Discounts and Cashback across a range of retail, entertainment & travel partners
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your wages ahead of pay date, with unlimited withdrawals
• Financial wellbeing tools
• We Care program including: 24/7 virtual GP, second medical opinion, mental health support and counselling, Get Fit Program, healthy diet support
• Discounted gym memberships
• Refer a Friend Scheme

As a Kitchen Assistant you will be responsible for:

• Cleaning and sanitising all areas used for meal preparation, washing crockery, cutlery and other kitchen utensils
• Unloading food and equipment deliveries & ensuring they are stored in the right areas
• Making sure that work surfaces, floors, and walls are clean and sanitised
• Helping the chefs with food preparation such as peeling, washing and chopping
• Keeping freezers, fridges, storage and back of house area clean and organised

If you are passionate about food, enjoy the buzz of working in a fast-paced environment we’d like to hear from you!