Kitchen Assistant

St Austell Brewery; Yealmpton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30% off food and drink

50% off overnight stays

Retail discount scheme

In-house training programmes

Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours

Family-friendly, flexible working

Paid time off to volunteer

Job summary

The Rose & Crown in Yealmpton, part of St Austell Brewery, is seeking a kitchen assistant to join a busy pub kitchen. You will help with food preparation, run the dishwasher, and maintain a clean, safe cooking area.

This role is ideal for someone starting a career in a commercial kitchen, with opportunities to learn, progress, and contribute to a friendly team in a picturesque South Hams setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation preferred.
• Willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to follow hygiene and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and kitchen setup.
• Operate the dishwasher and manage cleaning duties.
• Keep the kitchen clean, tidy and safe at all times.

Skills

Food preparation

Dishwashing

Kitchen cleanliness

Teamwork

Job description

Set in the beautiful village of Yealmpton, The Rose & Crown is a much-loved pub with accommodation that's renowned for its food, cosy interior, and suntrap walled garden.

You'll be working in the South Hams, largely an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is abundant with magnificent scenery. You'll find breathtaking beaches, quality local food, history, culture, and enchanting woodland all moments away.

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
• Discount scheme across hundreds of retailers
• In house training programmes to support progression and learning
• Meal provided for shifts over 6 hours
• Family-friendly, flexible working
• Paid time off to volunteer

Our Team ...

• Are passionate about creating a warm welcome for everyone
• Take pride in keeping everywhere clean and tidy
• Are key to keeping our front of house running seamlessly

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.