Kitchen Assistant
About us;
A unique pub situated on the Exeter canal, 15 mins walk from the quayside and now 5 minutes from Marsh Barton train station. The pub has one of the largest beer gardens in the south with over 1000 outdoor spaces. We host various events and functions that cater from 100 to our busiest one of the year hijacking 4000 people. With outdoor bars and BBQs, no week is ever the same at the double locks. In the winter was a lovely traditional pub with log fires and lots of dogs.
We’re looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team in a fast-paced, busy pub kitchen. This is a part-time weekend role, ideal for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys being part of a friendly team.
Hours: Flexible part-time
Key Responsibilities:
1. Washing dishes, pots, and pans during busy service
2. Keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and hygienic
3. Assisting chefs with basic food preparation
4. Taking out rubbish and maintaining cleanliness standards
5. Supporting the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations
What We’re Looking For:
6. Hardworking and dependable
7. Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
8. Good team player with a positive attitude
9. No experience required – full training provided
What We Offer:
10. Competitive hourly pay
11. Friendly and supportive team environment
12. Opportunity for more hours and progression
If you’re available on weekends and ready to get stuck in, we’d love to hear from you!
Our offer to a Kitchen Assistant;
13. 28 days holiday per year
14. Free meals
15. Weekly pay
16. 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
17. Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, Career Pathway and Chef Academy
18. Share Save Scheme
19. Company Pension Scheme
What we look for in a Kitchen Assistant;
We are looking for an existing Kitchen Assistant or an individual looking for their next step to their hospitality career, who considers themselves to have a passion to work within a reliable team that delivers high quality standards. We need hard-working and dedicated people behind the scenes to help our restaurants run smoothly and to ensure that they are always clean and tidy. As the successful Kitchen Porter you will:
20. Be an active hands-on person with a passion to work hard as part of a team
21. Have high standards and a great work ethic
22. You will show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills
23. Be working alongside your kitchen team and will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to deliver top quality service
24. Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills to complete day to day tasks