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Kitchen Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Norwich

AI generated summary

  • You should be a dedicated, hands-on team player with high standards, a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn and demonstrate creativity in a busy kitchen.
  • You will work actively with your kitchen team, maintain high standards, learn new skills, communicate effectively, and organize daily tasks to ensure top-quality service.

Requirements

  • We are looking for an existing Kitchen Assistant or an individual looking for their next step to their hospitality career, who considers themselves to have a passion to work within a reliable team that delivers high quality standards. We need hard-working and dedicated people behind the scenes to help our restaurants run smoothly and to ensure that they are always clean and tidy.
  • Be an active hands-on person with a passion to work hard as part of a team
  • Have high standards and a great work ethic
  • You will show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills
  • Be working alongside your kitchen team and will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to deliver top quality service
  • Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills to complete day to day tasks

Responsibilities

  • Be an active hands-on person with a passion to work hard as part of a team
  • Have high standards and a great work ethic
  • You will show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills
  • Be working alongside your kitchen team and will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to deliver top quality service
  • Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills to complete day to day tasks

FAQs

What are the holiday entitlements for the Kitchen Assistant position?

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will receive 28 days of holiday per year.

Is there an opportunity for career development in this role?

Yes, we offer access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, Career Pathway, and Chef Academy for career development.

Will I receive any discounts while working as a Kitchen Assistant?

Yes, you will receive a 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and a 30% discount on overnight stays in Pubs with Rooms.

How often will I be paid?

Kitchen Assistants are paid on a weekly basis.

What can I expect regarding meals during my shifts?

You will be provided with free meals during your shifts.

Do I need prior experience to apply for the Kitchen Assistant position?

While we welcome applications from existing Kitchen Assistants, we also consider individuals looking to start their hospitality career who are eager to learn.

What qualities do you look for in a Kitchen Assistant?

We look for hard-working and dedicated individuals with a passion for teamwork, high standards, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn.

What are the main responsibilities of a Kitchen Assistant?

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, maintain cleanliness, support your kitchen team, and contribute to delivering high-quality service.

Are there any specific skills required for this role?

Yes, knowledge of kitchen safety and great planning and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Is there a company pension scheme available?

Yes, we offer a Company Pension Scheme as part of our benefits for Kitchen Assistants.

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1831
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Mission & Purpose

Having proudly served our communities since 1831 when it comes to pubs it’s safe to say we know a thing or two. With more than 200 establishments, our award winning design approach means excellence in ambience as well as service and location. From poetic pubs steeped in history, to secret underground cocktail bars and our boutique hotels, the character and individuality of each of our premises gives them a unique feel. Our pubs have style and soul, and the people who work with us have pride in our culture and passion for the work they do. We encourage progression and celebrate success to ensure we create future leaders. We are dedicated to providing ongoing training and support, giving you the opportunity to be the best you can be.