Kitchen Assistant — Training, Benefits, Growth Path

Wheelwrightshavant; Havant; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal discounts

Hotel discounts

Friends & Family discount

Development program

Lifestyle card discounts

Free lifestyle card

Service awards

Birthday gift

Referral incentive

Chef referral bonus

Job summary

Upham Inns is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support a busy kitchen, keeping the space clean and safe so chefs can create exceptional dishes. You’ll join a close-knit team with a strong work ethic and pride in premium catering.

Comprehensive training will be provided, and Upham offers a development pathway, attractive staff benefits including discounts, and a supportive environment where you can grow into a chef or manager.

Qualifications

• You’ll have a friendly, outgoing personality
• You should be eager to learn new skills
• You’ll enjoy working in a close-knit team
• You must be flexible and conscientious

Responsibilities

• You’ll be the person who keeps the wheels turning in our busy kitchen. You’ll keep it clean and you’ll keep it safe - and you’ll protect the space so the chefs can create spectacular dishes.
• Kitchen life is hard work, but it’s also a lot of fun.
• The team spirit is brilliant and there’s real pride in helping create something special for customers.
• This is also a great way to learn about premium catering.
• Upham is a business where kitchen assistants can go on to become chefs or even general managers – and given our passion for fresh ingredients, there are few better places to learn the food business.
• If you’ve never worked in a professional kitchen before, don’t worry. Comprehensive training will be provided.

Job description

Upham Inns is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support a busy kitchen, keeping the space clean and safe so chefs can create exceptional dishes. You’ll join a close-knit team with a strong work ethic and pride in premium catering.

Comprehensive training will be provided, and Upham offers a development pathway, attractive staff benefits including discounts, and a supportive environment where you can grow into a chef or manager.