Kitchen Assistant Weekend Availability Essential

McMullen & Sons Ltd.; Ivy Chimneys; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Weekly pay

Training and career development

Apprenticeships available

Meal discounts

Family friendly policies

Uniform provided

GROW Programme

Job summary

McMullen & Sons Ltd. is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join our long‑standing family‑run business at Destination Inns. You will help prepare and serve a seriously relaxed country dining experience, with a classic British menu, daily specials, and full table service.

We offer a competitive salary, weekly pay, and a range of development opportunities through our GROW Programme, plus staff discounts and flexible shifts to fit your life. Training will be provided to help you grow with the team.

Qualifications

• Basic numeracy and ability to follow simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and closing down the kitchen for service.
• Keep kitchen and equipment clean and hygienic.
• Ensure adequate crockery and cutlery stock for service.
• Support chefs and contribute to a collaborative kitchen team.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Hygiene standards

Job description

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as a Kitchen Assistant. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.

Kitchen Assistant

So, if you’re as passionate as we are about fresh food and would enjoy helping to create a seriously relaxed country dining experience, with full table service, a classic British menu and daily specials, then you could be our next Kitchen Assistant at Destination Inns, an important part of the McMullen Family. We can offer you…

• A competitive salary
• An achievable bonus scheme
• Shift flexibility
• Weekly pay
• Enhanced rate of pay for working on key Bank Holidays
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A share of gratuities
• 60% discounted meals when you are working
• 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
• Fantastic training and career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme if you wish to progress
• A step into a progressive Company who treat people as a name, not a number
• Full chef uniform
• We also offer industry-relevant Apprenticeships if you would like to develop your skills further, so you can earn while you learn

Key Responsibilities of a Kitchen Assistant

• Assist in setting up and closing down the kitchen ready for service or the next trading session
• Keep the kitchen and all equipment clean, tidy and hygienic at all times
• Ensure that the kitchen does not run out of clean crockery and cutlery during service
• Be a team player, helping and assisting the Chefs when required

Under 18 £8.95

18-20 £10.90

21+ £12.76