Kitchen Assistant

1 day ago


Sevenoaks, United Kingdom Polhill Garden Centre Full time

Polhill Garden Centre is a family-owned business with 60 years of history, built on a deep passion for the gardening sector. Our core values have remained constant over the decades; we take pride in delivering high-quality customer service, fostering growth, and working with passion while supporting each other like family.

At Polhill, our team shares our vision and dedication, and we’re always eager to welcome talented individuals who share our love for the natural world. If you’re looking to join a motivated, friendly, and hard-working team, Polhill might just be the perfect place for you

**The role**

We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our busy restaurant team during the festive season. If you're passionate about food preparation, customer service, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for youContract dates: Mid-November 2023 to 7 January 2024

**The days and hours of work**

Position 1: 11am to 3pm, 3 days per week

Position 2: 11am to 3pm, 4 days per week

This is a job share role which may include working alternate weekends, and some flexibility over the weekday pattern.

**The responsibilities**
- Assist with food preparation and support the kitchen team during service.
- Ensure the kitchen and workstations are kept clean and organised.
- Wash and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and crockery.
- Assist with stock management, including receiving and storing deliveries.
- Follow food hygiene, health, and safety standards at all times.
- Support the kitchen team in providing a smooth and efficient service during busy periods.
- A keen interest in working within a catering or kitchen environment.
- A strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and hygiene.
- Plenty of energy, enthusiasm, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility and a positive, team-focused attitude.
- Excellent listening skills and the ability to follow instructions.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: £9.50-£11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sevenoaks, TN14 7AD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 11/11/2024


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