Culinary Development Assistant

2 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Bannatyne Full time

Company Overview:

Bannatyne Group is a dynamic and supportive environment that prioritizes quality and customer satisfaction.

Salary:

The estimated salary for this role is £11.44 per hour, with the opportunity to earn NMW for under 21's.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Culinary Development Assistant to join our kitchen team. As a key member of our team, you will assist in the preparation of ingredients for cooking, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients according to recipes or as directed by the Head Chef.

You will support the kitchen team in cooking and plating dishes, ensuring that they meet Bannatyne's high standards for presentation and taste. You will also maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to all food hygiene and safety regulations.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • L2 Food Safety and Hygiene Certificate
  • Understanding of food hygiene and safety practices
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under pressure
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • The ability to establish rapport, build trust and demonstrate credibility
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays

Benefits:

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • B-Fed - complimentary lunch or breakfast
  • Flexible schedule
  • 28 days annual leave increases with tenure
  • Free gym membership
  • Complimentary gym membership for another person (after 2 years service)
  • Discounted Spa Treatments - 30%
  • Discounted Spa Goods - 20% ELEMIS Products
  • Discounted Meals and Beverages - 50% cafe/bar
  • Career & Personal Development training
  • Mental Health, Well-Being and EAP Services
  • Length of Service Awards
  • Staff Awards and Bonuses
  • Discounted entertainment and shopping

Others:

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, high-energy setting where quality and customer satisfaction are our top priorities. We are committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our members, and we are looking for someone who is eager to learn, work hard, and be part of a vibrant team.



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