Kitchen Assistant

9 hours ago

Keswick, United Kingdom HF Holidays Full time

**HF Ref: 22050**

**Location**:Derwent Bank, Derwentwater, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TY

**Contract**: 39 hours per week, on a rota basis

**Salary**: £9.50 - £10.00 per hour

**Job brief**:
To assist kitchen staff in the preparation of consumable items and to clean all kitchen working areas and equipment.

**The roles’ responsibilities include but not limited to**:

- To assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the preparation of all consumable items and to relieve in their absence
- To prepare vegetables and salads.
- To assist in the preparation and serving of breakfast
- To assist in the preparation of picnic lunches
- To maintain standards of food and kitchen hygiene
- To maintain standards in food preparation
- To clean all kitchen and food preparation areas.
- To clean all kitchen equipment.
- To clean outside dustbin areas and to dispose of rubbish in line with House requirements.
- To help to lift and move heavy equipment.
- To engage and interact with guests in a way that promotes a warm and friendly atmosphere within the Country House Hotel.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a similar role is not essential but the right attitude is.
- Be naturally outgoing & sociable.
- A good team player.
- Flexibility in working hours, availability at evenings and weekends.
- Excellent customer service skills.

**Package**:

- Competitive salary plus equal share of tips
- Pension contributions
- Full board all-inclusive live in accommodation including; food, utilities, laundry and wi-fi
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- Free meals 3 times per day
- Free uniform
- Free professional training and development courses
- Unique opportunity to explore the great outdoors on free guided walks with our guests
- Free carparking
- 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays rising to 33 days after 2 years
- Annual familiarisation visit at any of our country houses for you and your family (after six months service)
- Exclusive HF discounts on flights and UK and worldwide holidays for you, your friends and family
- Exclusive discounts at several high street outdoors equipment stores
- Unique opportunity to explore the great outdoors on free guided walks with our guests
- Opportunities to organise and / or participate in various challenges and activities for our nominated charity
- One paid day each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice

**About the company**:
Here at HF Holidays, we have over 100 years’ experience organising outdoor holidays. We specialise in offering a fantastic range of Walking and Leisure Activities holidays and every year over 60,000 guests choose to travel with us to over 70 destinations all over the world.

We currently employ a team of over 500, who work in our two main offices in Elstree and Penrith and across our 17 country houses around the UK, all in National Parks or Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

**Interested?

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