Kitchen Assistant - Part-time Day Shifts, Friendly Team

YGC PARTNERS LIMITED; Shelley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

YGC Partners Limited is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join the Pennine Garden Centre team. You will support the kitchen with food preparation, basic cooking, and maintaining a clean and safe environment in line with food safety standards.

The role involves stock checks, handling deliveries, and general duties to help the kitchen run smoothly. It requires reliability, teamwork and good communication, with shifts on Thursdays and Fridays from 8:00am to 4:00pm.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering, kitchen or food preparation preferred.
• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable.
• Strong awareness of food safety, allergens and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality food in line with menu standards.
• Assist with food preparation, including washing, peeling and chopping ingredients.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness at all times.
• Receive, check and store deliveries correctly.
• Complete stock checks and assist with stock rotation.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and effectively.
• Wash dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment as required.
• Support the wider team and undertake additional duties to meet business needs.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Independent working

Organised

Effective communication

Calm under pressure

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

YGC Partners Limited is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join the Pennine Garden Centre team. You will support the kitchen with food preparation, basic cooking, and maintaining a clean and safe environment in line with food safety standards.

The role involves stock checks, handling deliveries, and general duties to help the kitchen run smoothly. It requires reliability, teamwork and good communication, with shifts on Thursdays and Fridays from 8:00am to 4:00pm.