Kitchen Assistant
Location: Dundee
Salary: £10.00 - £12.21 per hour
Availability: Full-time/Part-time availability
About the Role
We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our team. In this role, you'll work closely with our kitchen staff to ensure the smooth operation of our in-store bakery, butchery, and other food concessions. You'll be a key part of our mission to provide customers with an awesome in-store experience.
Who are Greens Retail?
Greens Retail is the leading c-store chain in Scotland, crowned Independent Retail Chain of the Year at the Grocer Gold Awards in 2018 and a finalist again in 2019, along with numerous other awards such as Scottish Local Retailer of the Year.
We are continually growing, building, and innovating within our existing stores, primarily under the 'Greens' fascia across the East Coast of Scotland, and are continually expanding into new sites. Find out more by checking out our website: www.Greens.co.uk.
At Greens Retail, our motto is ‘redefining convenience retailing’. We differentiate ourselves by having a mission to create an awesome customer experience, maintain the highest store standards, and ensure unrivaled local involvement. While we benefit from a strong Head Office support team based in Kirkcaldy, Fife, we take great pride in allowing our teams the autonomy to build their stores as if it were their own business. Benefiting from in-store bakeries, butcheries, and many other in-store concessions, we are continually looking to expand our horizons.
Greens Retail is part of the Glenshire Group, a Scottish family-owned conglomerate based in Fife. The Group operates in multiple sectors: Retail (Greens Retail), Hospitality, Property, Cleaning Hygiene & Business Supplies (Disruptive Brands), Pizza Hut Delivery, and Frozen Drinks (Skwishee).
Key Responsibilities:
* Food Preparation: Assist chefs and bakers with daily food preparation tasks, including chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and assembling simple dishes.
* Hygiene and Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized work environment by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and managing kitchen waste.
* Stock Management: Help with receiving, storing, and rotating food and kitchen supplies to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
* Customer Service: Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation, contributing to a positive customer experience.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is a plus, but not required.
* Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
* Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety.
Benefits:
* Competitive Weekly Salary
* Colleague discount of 10% within retail stores & Subway and 50% within our Pizza Hut delivery sites
* Refer a friend bonus
* Additional leave on length of service
* Pension with 3% employer contributions
* Be part of a young, entrepreneurial and fun team
* Prosper & flourish with the business - if you succeed, we succeed
* Ample opportunity to learn and grow, with career progression opportunities within retail or wider group businesses