Kitchen Assistant

2 days ago

Dumbarton, United Kingdom Tullochan Full time

**Job Title**: Kitchen Assistant / Counter Assistant

**Responsible to**: The Common Good Café Manager

**Location**: The Common Good Café, 9-11 Poplar Road, Broadmeadow Industrial Estate, Dumbarton, G82 2RD

**Contract**: Full-Time

**Hours**: 16-20 hours per week ( over 5 days Monday-Friday )

**Salary**: £12.00 per hour

**Other terms**: 28 days annual leave plus 6 days public holidays.

**Application Process**:Please sent CV and Cover Letter to Alex Goodwin, Tullochan Operations Manager

**Organisation Profile**:
The Common Good Café is an established social enterprise of Tullochan which is a youth development charity, based primarily in West Dunbartonshire, providing a range of projects and services aimed at helping young people lead full and rewarding lives and supporting them to achieve their full potential.

Tullochan provides support to young people aged 5-25 and their families through Youth Development programmes, Outdoor Learning and Health and Wellbeing Activities delivered in schools and from our Tullochan Training Academy in Alexandria. Our established Social Enterprises - ‘The Common Good’ café, ‘Fashion Fix’ and ‘The Design House’ provide real-life training opportunities for young people and a long-term pathway towards financial sustainability.

**The Common Good Café** is seeking an experienced Kitchen Assistant / Counter Assistant to join our team.

**Requirements of the Role**: At least **1 years experience** in a commercial kitchen. The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, both in working methods and personal hygiene, making sure that the food and equipment in the kitchen is always clean and in the right place. They will directly interact with customers at a retail counter, providing customer service by greeting them, taking orders, processing payments, handling product inquiries, and ensuring a smooth transaction while maintaining the cleanliness of the service area; essentially acting as the first point of contact for customers in a shop or establishment. Work with the Café Manager in assisting young people undertaking work placements.

**Responsibilities**:
The main responsibilities of the post will be to operate the café till and undertake other miscellaneous duties within the Common Good Café. The job holder will maintain hygiene levels in the kitchen, ensure that food preparation areas are clean and hygienic. Clean utensils, food preparation equipment, other tools and kitchen floors. The successful applicant will prepare ingredients for the chefs including washing and chopping alongside dealing with basic orders - hot rolls, toasties etc. The job will involve unloading deliveries and managing the storage cupboards.Assist in the preparation and food and cooking. They will also work and coach young people who are undertaking work placements within the café.

**Benefits**:
Good Work Life Balance

28 days Annual Leave

Christmas & New Year Shutdown Period

**Experience**:
Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team.

Utilise a till effectively

**Work Location**: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Kitchen: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/02/2025
Expected start date: 24/03/2025

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