Kitchen Assistant

Canford; Poole; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Free meals

Weekly pay

Discounts in pubs

30% discount on overnight stays

Apprenticeship scheme

Career Pathway

Chef Academy

Share Save Scheme

Company pension

Job summary

The Canford seeks a Kitchen Assistant to join our vibrant team by the beach. You will contribute to a busy kitchen, delivering high-quality service with a positive, collaborative approach. We value bubbly, well-presented, customer-oriented individuals who are eager to grow with us.

We offer 28 days holiday, free meals, weekly pay and extensive training through our apprenticeship pathways and Chef Academy. Discount perks in pubs and a company pension complement a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and communication are essential.
• Hard-working and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to a busy kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Be an active hands-on member of the kitchen team.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization.
• Show willingness to learn new skills and support the team to deliver top quality service.
• Demonstrate planning and organisational skills to complete daily tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Hard-working

Job description

Kitchen Assistant

About us;

Minutes from the beach, The Canford couldn’t be a more idyllic place to work!
With its friendly, buzzing atmosphere, a fabulous, dynamic management team, and spectacular location right on the South Coast, working here offers employees a Mediterranean lifestyle on their doorstep. Nurturing talent is a priority for The Canford, and we are committed to offering our team regular and extensive training to ensure everyone has the opportunity to grow and progress.
If you are bright, fun, and enthusiastic then come and join us! Our team are extremely fun-loving and quick on their feet. They work together, socialise together and as a team, they get the job done whilst enjoying an incredible beach vibe. Ideally, we are looking for bubbly, well-presented, and customer-orientated people who strive to provide outstanding service to each and every customer.
We are proud of our reputation for providing quality British seasonal fish & seafood from our restaurant and more casual dining from our Boat Shack.

Our offer to a Kitchen Assistant;

• 28 days holiday per year
• Free meals
• Weekly pay
• 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
• Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, Career Pathway 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 organisational skills to complete day to day tasks