Vacancies at Scotsdales

Café Team - Kitchen

Kitchen Assistant – Weekends - Permanent

Job description

The Sunflower Café in Scotsdales Garden Centre, Fordham is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join the team over the busy weekend period.

This is a fantastic opportunity for either someone looking to start a career in the Kitchen, or someone looking to develop their current skill set by working alongside an experienced Head Chef.

We are looking for someone with a good work ethic, great attitude and willingness to learn. We offer a great opportunity to progress within the kitchen brigade as well as food safety qualifications and other relevant training under our Head Chef.

Main Duties:

  • Prepare and serve food alongside senior chefs, achieving the quality and presentation as per standards
  • Prepare and maintain your designated section of the kitchen whilst being willing to support other sections
  • Basic delivery duties, accepting and putting away – movement of heavy loads, recycling, organising fridge and store areas
  • Effective communication with colleagues to ensure as organised a workplace as possible
  • To comply with all food hygiene, Health and Safety at work, COSHH, and Manual Handling regulations (Full training will be provided)
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Requirements of the Role:

  • Basic knife skills and preparation techniques (desirable)
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks
  • An interest in food and willingness to learn
  • Willingness to follow tasks and requests from senior chefs
  • Enjoy working alongside colleagues and also on your own when needed.
  • Be respectful and polite to others
  • Ability to work in a team, supporting others and having a can-do attitude.
  • Be happy and prepared to move between departments, as the needs of the business require.
  • Take responsibility for your own Health & Safety and the Health & Safety of those around you

Shifts for this role are as follows:

Saturday 8am – 4.30pm

Sunday 9am – 4pm

Rate shown is for those aged 21 and over, competitive rates for ages 18 – 20.

Job Types: Permanent

Pay: £11.50 per hour

Experience:

  • Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/09/2024

Reference ID: KA Fordham

How to Apply:

or email Recruitment@scotsdales.com using Reference ID: KA Fordham. 

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