Kitchen Assistant: Fast-Paced Food Prep & Top-Notch Service

Dobbies Garden Centres Ltd.; Prestwick; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading garden centre company is seeking a passionate Kitchen Assistant in Prestwick, England. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer experiences through food preparation and hygiene maintenance. Ideal candidates should thrive in fast-paced environments, with prior food service experience and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Benefits include generous discounts and access to development resources. Join a team committed to customer satisfaction and culinary excellence.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

50% discount in Restaurants

Access to financial wellbeing support

Virtual GP and counselling services

eLearning development programs

Qualifications

• Passionate about food and customer experience.
• Able to demonstrate teamwork and communication skills.
• Experience in a busy kitchen environment.
• Knowledge of kitchen health, safety, and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present food according to menu specifications.
• Support general kitchen duties proactively.
• Work with the kitchen team to ensure timely meal service.
• Develop knowledge of dietary needs and health & safety.

Skills

Passion for food

Team player

Confident communicator

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Experience in food service

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Education

Relevant food safety qualifications

Job description

A leading garden centre company is seeking a passionate Kitchen Assistant in Prestwick, England. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer experiences through food preparation and hygiene maintenance. Ideal candidates should thrive in fast-paced environments, with prior food service experience and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Benefits include generous discounts and access to development resources. Join a team committed to customer satisfaction and culinary excellence.