Kitchen Assistant

Thornbury Castle; Thornbury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Meals provided on duty

Free parking

Training programs

Staff and family rates

Job summary

Relais & Chateaux Thornbury Castle is seeking a Kitchen Porter - Kitchen Assistant to join our in-house 5* hotel team. You will support the kitchen operation, help with basic prep and keep areas clean to uphold high standards for guests.

This zero-hours contract includes evening and weekend shifts; training is provided and a strong team spirit is essential to thrive under pressure.

Qualifications

• Zero hours contract.
• Basic preparation of vegetables under supervision.
• Follow Health and Safety and Food Safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Use the industrial dishwashers to clean crockery and utensils.
• Clean the Kitchen Areas following COSHH guidelines.
• Support the team and help colleagues where needed.

Skills

Kitchen teamwork

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Reliability

Job description

Relais & Chateaux at Thornbury Castle is seeking a Kitchen Porter - Kitchen Assistantto join our hard-working and professional 5* Hotel Team. You will be working in a unique and beautifully restored Castle supporting the operation in the kitchen, creating memorable and impressive experiences for our guests.

About Us

Set on 15 acres of beautiful land, Thornbury Castle Hotel is the only Tudor Castle operating as a hotel in England. The Castle has undergone a multi-million pound refurbishment program bringing back to life the regal grandeur of its past. Located 20 minutes’ drive from Bristol, it offers 26 rooms and suites, an award-winning restaurant, bar and two unique meeting and conference spaces.

• Zero hours contract
• £12.71 per hour
• Will include evening and weekend shifts
• Use the industrial dishwashers to clean all crockery and chefs’ utensils
• Clean the Kitchen Areas following full Food Safety and COSHH guidelines
• Basic preparation of vegetables under the supervision of senior chefs
• Follow Health and Safety and Food Safety procedures
• Support the team and help colleagues where needed

• Natural passion and flair for the industry and food
• A calm mature approach
• Ambition to succeed at the highest levels
• Dedicated and an excellent team player with strong communication skills
• A resilient nature that thrives under pressure
• Ability to work unsupervised using own initiative when needed

• Training programs via internal & external professionals and access to online training facilities
• Staff and family rates on hotel accommodation and discounts on food and beverage
• Recognition programmes
• Uniform and meals providedwhilst on duty and free parking