Kitchen Assistant

JW Lees; Stockport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

JW Lees, an esteemed family-run brewery, is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and fostering a positive environment. With additional benefits like staff discounts and profit sharing, join us to grow your career in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

30% discount on food and drink

50% off food when on shift

Discounted stays in hotels and inns

Fair share of tips

Annual profit share

Wellbeing support through Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunities to grow in your role

Access to JW BenefitHub discounts

Qualifications

• Responsible for cleaning utensils and dishes, general kitchen duties, and basic food preparation.
• Keen to learn new skills and progress within the role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and efficient kitchen during and after service.
• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards, aiding in achieving high cleanliness scores.

Skills

Cleanliness

Teamwork

Health & Safety Awareness

Willingness to Learn

Job description

Kitchen Assistant Vacancy

We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our fabulous team.

What we offer our Kitchen Assistants:

• 30% discount on food and drink across our pubs and inns for you and friends and family
• 50% off food when on shift
• Discounted stays in our hotels and inns
• A fair share of tips
• Annual profit share, ensuring you share in the success of the company
• Wellbeing support with our Employee Assistance Programme
• Great opportunities to grow in your role and progress your career
• Access to JW BenefitHub, giving you access to a huge range of high street and online discounts

What a Kitchen Assistant does at JW Lees:

• You’ll play a main part in keeping the kitchen running efficiently and spotlessly clean during and after service
• Responsible for cleaning utensils and dishes, general kitchen duties, and on occasion basic food and ingredients preparation
• Be conscious of Health & Safety in the Kitchen, working with the team to achieve and maintain 5* Scores on the doors
• Be keen to learn new skills and progress
• You’ll get the chance to shine, contribute to our success each and every day, and our team will give you their full support to help you rise to the top

About JW Lees:

Proudly family owned and nearly 200 years old, JW Lees is the original modern, traditional brewer. With 150 pubs, inns, and hotels across the North West and North Wales, we are passionate about great beer, fantastic food, and memorable experiences.

We put people at the heart of our business, always doing the right thing and sticking together. Our six values are at the heart of everything we do:

Proud - Savvy - Honest - Passionate - Personal - Together