Kitchen Assistant

Owen Payne Recruitment Services Limited; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food production company in Wolverhampton seeks a Kitchen Assistant to assist with food preparation and ensure hygiene standards. The ideal candidate has kitchen experience, strong teamwork and communication skills. This role offers a supportive work environment with hours from Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00, and a salary of £12.57 per hour.

Benefits

Friendly and supportive working environment

Opportunity to be part of a respected company

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Kitchen Assistant is essential.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable, organised, and committed to maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cook-ups and food preparation.
• Carry out quality checks and verify product weights.
• Support the team during client visits to the site.
• Help prepare and present showcase food samples.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in all kitchen areas.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Food hygiene awareness

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to join a global food production company based in the WV9 area of Wolverhampton.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with cook-ups and food preparation

• Carry out quality checks and verify product weights

• Support the team during client visits to the site

• Help prepare and present showcase food samples

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in all kitchen areas

• Undertake any additional duties as requested by the Manager

About You

• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred but not essential)

• Previous experience working as a Kitchen Assistant is essential

• A team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

• Reliable, organised, and committed to maintaining high standards

What We Offer

• Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:00

• £12.57

• Friendly and supportive working environment

• Opportunity to be part of a respected, global food production company

• If you are interested please hit apply !