Job Title: Kitchen Assistant
Location: Whitekirk Hill, North Berwick
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent (Minimum 8 hours per week)
Salary: £12.50 to £13.50 per hour (Negotiable based on experience)
What's in it for you?
· Complimentary access to our gym
· Free on-site parking
· Company events
· Company pension
· Monthly employee recognition programme
· 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, offering support and confidential advice for you and your family when you need it most.
About Us:
Whitekirk Hill, nestled in breathtaking countryside just outside North Berwick, is seeking a dynamic and efficient Prep Chef to join our team. Our thriving Food and Beverage department offers a diverse range of experiences, from a bustling café and soft play café to a versatile event space. If you have a passion for hospitality and can thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, this role may be the perfect fit for you.
Key responsibilities:
1. Washing: Kitchen assistants are required to be able to maintain dishwashing, cleaning & following a cleaning schedule to ensure maximum cleanliness in the kitchen.
2. Food Preparation: Work efficiently in the preparation of soups, sandwiches, quiches, sausage rolls, Scotch eggs, and various salads.
3. Operational Support: Assist in maintaining operational efficiency in the kitchen, ensuring timely and quality food production.
4. Hygiene and Safety: Adhere to rigorous hygiene and safety standards, contributing to a safe working environment.
5. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and contribute to a positive and efficient team environment.
6. Weekend Availability: Be available to work weekends as part of the regular schedule.
Key requirements:
· Previous experience in a busy kitchen environment is preferable.
· Fast and efficient work ethic, able to work independently or as part of a team.
· Availability to work weekends.
· Training will be provided, but catering experience is advantageous.
Working Conditions:
Primarily day shifts, with flexibility based on business needs.
On-site work location at Whitekirk Hill, North Berwick.
How to Apply:
If you are a proactive individual with a passion for hospitality and efficient kitchen work, we invite you to apply and become a valued part of the Food and Beverage team at Whitekirk Hill. Join us in delivering exceptional culinary experiences in our diverse and exciting venue.
Whitekirk Hill is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Note: Rate of pay is negotiable depending on experience, flexibility, and attitude towards work
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.75 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free fitness classes
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* North Berwick, EH42 1XS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person