Kitchen Assistant

Artemis

Purton

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 29,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Discounted or free food

Employee discount

Free parking

Uniform and PPE provided

Company bonus scheme

Job summary

Artemis is seeking a Kitchen Assistant based at The Pear Tree, Purton, Wiltshire. The role is 40 hours per week in a high-standard kitchen environment, with responsibilities including dishwashing, basic food prep, and maintaining hygiene.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of kitchen experience, own transport due to remote location, and be eligible to work full-time in the UK. Start date: 09/09/2026. Swindon commute and relocation are required.

Qualifications

1 year of kitchen experience is required.
Own transport is essential due to the remote location.
Eligible to work full-time in the UK.

Responsibilities

Report to the Chef / Manager on duty.
Operating automated dishwasher.
Hand wash and sanitising large kitchen prep items.
Cleaning of kitchen equipment & surfaces.
Some food preparation.
H&S - training will be given.
Food Hygiene - training will be given.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Food hygiene

Tools

Automatic dishwasher

Job description

Salary - £26,436.80 + overtime

Pay: £26,436.80 per year

The Pear Tree, Purton, Wiltshire SN5 4ED

Full Time - 40 hours per week

Start Date- 09/09/2026

Artemis are looking for a passionate Kitchen Assistant based at The Pear Tree, the successful candidate must be self-motivated, have a passion for good food and service, calm under pressure and be able to work in a small team. Experience in weddings and conferences, 100+ covers, fine dining, together with a strong background in food led establishments.

Requirements

Own transport is essential due to the remote location
Candidates must be eligible to work full-time in the UK
Some commercial kitchen experience

Responsibilities

Report to the Chef / Manager on duty
Operating automated dishwasher
Hand wash and sanitising large kitchen prep items
Cleaning of kitchen equipment & surfaces
Some food preparation
H&S - training will be given
Food Hygiene - training will be given

Benefits Of Working With Us

Competitive rates of pay
Uniform and PPE provided
Company bonus scheme

Artemis is a company that is proud to provide the finest quality, modern British food and drink to high end clients, across 15 beautiful, privately owned estates around the UK. Part of the Artemis Group The Pear Tree is well regarded locally, operating as a charming country house hotel, wedding and events venue with demanding clientele who expect nothing but the highest levels of service and everlasting memories.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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