Kitchen Assistant
Posted 7 days 18 hours ago by Allscreens Nationwide Ltd
Vibe Recruit is currently recruiting for Pot Washers / Kitchen Assistants to join a busy and welcoming events venue in the Cwmbran area.
The venue hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year, including weddings, funerals, golf events, baby showers and private functions. This is a varied role supporting the kitchen team and helping to ensure events run smoothly.
We are looking for reliable, hardworking individuals who are comfortable working in a busy kitchen environment and are happy to get stuck in wherever needed.
As a Pot Washer / Kitchen Assistant, you will provide essential support to the chefs and wider kitchen team.
Your duties will include:- Making sandwiches and carrying out basic food preparation
- Helping and supporting the chefs with day-to-day kitchen duties
- Washing pots, pans, utensils and kitchen equipment
- Cleaning and maintaining the kitchen to a high standard
- Keeping kitchen areas clean, tidy and organised
- Assisting with preparation for events
- Following food hygiene, health and safety procedures
Ideally, you will have around 2 years' experience in a kitchen, catering or hospitality environment, although attitude and reliability are just as important.
You will need to be:- Reliable, punctual and hardworking
- Comfortable working in a busy kitchen
- Happy carrying out pot washing and cleaning duties
- Able to work well as part of a team
- Willing to support the chefs and take on a variety of tasks
- Organised and able to work at pace when required
- Flexible regarding working hours and start times
- Professional and well presented
- Full-time
- Approximately 35 hours per week
- Monday to Sunday
- Shifts will generally fall between 10am and 10pm, although flexibility with start times is essential
- Rotas are provided one week in advance
- Start times may vary depending on the events taking place
- For example, if the venue has an event starting at 10am, staff may be required to start earlier to assist with kitchen preparation.
- Due to the venue's location, applicants must have their own reliable transport and be able to travel to and from the venue independently.
- £12.71 per hour
- Approximately 35 hours per week
- Full-time hours
- Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidates
- Varied work supporting a wide range of events
- The opportunity to become part of a friendly and busy kitchen team
If you're hardworking, reliable and enjoy working as part of a busy kitchen team, we'd love to hear from you.
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.