Kitchen Assistant

theoldmillnewforest; Pennington; Remote; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Meal discounts

Hotel discounts

Development program

Lifestyle card discounts

Refer a friend incentive

Job summary

Upham Inns is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to join our busy kitchen team. You’ll keep the space clean and safe, support the chefs, and help ensure diners enjoy premium pub food.

You don’t need prior kitchen experience; comprehensive training will be provided. A friendly, motivated personality and a willingness to learn are valued.

We offer flexible shifts, hourly pay up to £12.21 plus share of Tronc, and great staff perks.

Qualifications

• You’ll have a friendly, outgoing personality.
• You should be eager to learn new skills.
• You’ll enjoy working in a close-knit team.
• You must be flexible and conscientious.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean and safe for chefs.
• Protect the workspace so the chefs can create spectacular dishes.
• Support a busy kitchen and keep wheels turning.
• Learn premium catering in a supportive environment.

Skills

Friendly personality

Eager to learn

Team player

Flexible

Conscientious

Job description

What’s in it for you?

• Up to £12.21 per Hour plus a share of Tronc
• Flexible shift patterns
• Up to 33% off meals taken off duty for you and up to 6 guests
• 33% off our hotel accommodation & 20% for Friends and Family
• Development program with a clear pathway
• Access to the lifestyle card – which will provide you with instant access to over5,000 discountsacross all aspects of their lifestyle. With thousands of discounts covering local independents, national and online businesses, there are plenty of opportunities to save money. The lifestyle card is a100% free benefitfor our Upham Inn team members.
• Service Awards
• A Birthday Gift
• Refer a friend and Chef recruitment incentives of up to £1000

Kitchen Assistant Requirements:

For this role, personality and potential are more important than skills and experience…

• You’ll have a friendly, outgoing personality
• You should be eager to learn new skills
• You’ll enjoy working in a close-knit team
• You must be flexible and conscientious

Could you be the most important personin our kitchen?

Join us as a kitchenassistant, and you’ll be the person who keeps the wheels turning in our busykitchen. You’ll keep it clean and you’ll keep it safe - and you’ll protect thespace so the chefs can create spectacular dishes.

Kitchen life is hardwork, but it’s also a lot of fun.

The team spirit isbrilliant and there’s real pride in helping create something special forcustomers.

This is also a greatway to learn about premium catering.

Upham is a businesswhere kitchen assistants can go on to become chefs or even general managers –and given our passion for fresh ingredients, there are few better places tolearn the food business.

If you’ve never workedin a professional kitchen before, don’t worry. Comprehensive training will beprovided.

What do we do?

We own a collection ofbeautiful and individual premium pubs across Southern England. Our pubs are inidyllic settings in country villages and towns, where we are proud to be thequality local of the area, serving high quality fresh pub food in a cozy pubambience. Most of our pubs have some Charming Bedrooms as well. New to ourgrowing family is Harper’s Steakhouse, a new premium American Steakhouse brandthat we started rolling out last year.

It’s an exciting time to join us!

Upham Inns is growing,and we want you to grow with us and be part of our success. We’ve been busyinvesting in our business and we are seeing some great results. So, we want tocontinue to grow our pub family and we are looking to recruit passionate peopleinto our team

We are looking for great people to join us

Our company is bigenough to support you but small enough to care about your individual needs. Weare a friendly, hands-on team who have a passion for running great pubs. We arealways on the lookout for like-minded people who have the desire to work and growwith us.