Kitchen Assistant - Indian Restaurant

Center Parcs; Bedford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free day passes

Spa access

Shop/restaurant discounts

Bonus scheme

Supportive team

Career development

Job summary

Center Parcs’ Rajinda Pradesh in Woburn Forest is looking for a Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef to support preparation, cooking and presentation of high-quality dishes. This role offers part-time hours with a guaranteed minimum of 80 hours over a 4-week period and will require some evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

You will work as part of a friendly team, follow health and safety guidelines, help maintain a clean kitchen and learn with full training provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to build relationships with colleagues.
• Naturally cheerful and friendly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation, cooking and presentation of food.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and work effectively as part of a team.
• Follow health, safety and food hygiene guidelines.

Skills

Relationship building

Cheerful demeanor

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - Indian Restaurant Woburn Forest | £12.87 per hour plus tips

Rajinda Pradesh serves vibrant Indian and Asian-inspired dishes made with fresh ingredients and bold flavours. Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one. We're seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef to join our friendly Rajinda Pradesh team. This role offers the opportunity to learn and progress while supporting the preparation, cooking and presentation of high-quality dishes. Full training will be provided, so enthusiasm and a willingness to develop are key.

What you'll be doing

• Assist with the preparation, cooking and presentation of food
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and work effectively as part of a team
• Follow health, safety and food hygiene guidelines

What's in it for you

• Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
• Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
• Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
• A supportive, friendly team
• Career development and in-role training

Your working hours

Part-time contract

You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of 80 hours over a 4-week period. You may be asked to work additional hours in line with operational requirements. This role includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

About you

• Ability to build relationships with colleagues
• Naturally cheerful and friendly

Our values

Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values : We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.

Working here

Woburn Forest (MK45 2HZ)

Closing date

29th October 2026

We value diversity and inclusion

At Center Parcs, everyone's welcome. We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.