Kitchen Assistant

St Austell Brewery Ltd; Salcombe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional brewery and pub operator in Salcombe seeks a kitchen assistant to join their team. This position involves food preparation, operating the dishwasher, and maintaining a clean kitchen. Ideal for individuals keen to start their career in a commercial kitchen. The role offers benefits such as discounts on food, drinks, and accommodations, along with opportunities for training and career advancement.

Benefits

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

Discount scheme across retailers

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Flexible working opportunities

Paid time off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in food.
• Pride in keeping the kitchen clean, tidy, and safe.
• Ability to work efficiently during busy times.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation.
• Operate the dishwasher.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.

Skills

Well organised

Adaptable

Interest in food

Job description

The Victoria Inn is a scenic pub, complete with comfy rooms, that’s set in the heart of Salcombe, a stone’s throw from the banks of Kingsbridge Estuary.

You’ll be working in one South Devon’s most beautiful coastal destinations, rightly designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The pub itself is popular among locals and tourists alike, who are drawn to a characterful interior adorned with cosy nooks and roaring log fire, while a suntrap beer garden awaits outside.

Join us as a kitchen assistant and be part of a talented team, assisting with food preparation, operating the dishwasher, and keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and safe. This could be a great role for someone looking to start in a commercial kitchen.

What we offer...

• 30% off food and drink and 50% off overnight stays in our pubs
• £150 towards a stay in one of our pubs
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• Great training and opportunities to progress
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours (up to the value of £10)
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer

Our kitchen assistants...

• Are well organised, adaptable, with a genuine interest in food
• Take pride in keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and safe
• Are key to keeping our kitchen running efficiently even at our busiest times

Additional Info: St Austell Brewery is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We also welcome requests for flexible working.

Early applications are encouraged as we’ll review applications throughout the recruitment process and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please note that we politely request no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales.