Kitchen Assistant- £14.90/hour (£29k per annum)

Susan Hamilton Group; London; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering group in London seeks a dedicated full-time Kitchen Assistant to support meal delivery and maintain hygiene standards. Ideal candidates will have proven kitchen experience, strong food safety knowledge, and cooking skills, contributing to high-quality service in a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Proven kitchen experience in busy service environments.
• Good knowledge of food hygiene and safety.
• Excellent cooking and preparation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and Catering Manager in delivering high-quality meals.
• Assist with food preparation, kitchen cleaning, and food storage.
• Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for guests and visitors.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Food hygiene knowledge

Cooking and preparation skills

Team-focused attitude

Education

Level 2 Food Safety

Job description

Kitchen Assistant – Full-Time | £29,062 per annum (£14.90/hour)
Location: SW15- Roehampton
Hours: 37.5 per week – 5 shifts over 7 days (shifts: 7am-3pm or 11am-7pm)

We’re looking for a dedicated and reliable Kitchen Assistant to support the Head Chef and Catering Manager in delivering high-quality meals and maintaining exceptional hygiene standards. You’ll assist with food preparation, kitchen cleaning, and food storage while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for guests and visitors.

What we’re looking for:

– Proven kitchen experience in busy service environments

– Good knowledge of food hygiene and safety

– Excellent cooking and preparation skills

– A calm, team-focused and positive attitude

Desirable (but not essential):

– Experience in bulk cooking or baking

– Level 2 Food Safety (training can be provided)

You’ll be part of a warm, community-focused organisation committed to care, hospitality, and service. Flexibility for weekend/evening work is essential.

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