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Job Description
Location: Axbridge Road
We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa in Axbridge, Somerset.
This is a permanent position to work part time hours. This will be 20 hours across variable days which will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
Flexibility is essential to suit the needs of the business.
Company Overview
Darwin Escapes has 26 amazing destinations across the United Kingdom, each of which has its own unique offering. Whether you are looking for a role in food and beverage, grounds, maintenance, housekeeping, entertainment or at a management level then the Darwin family will have the career waiting for you!
About The Role
Main responsibilities:
The successful Kitchen Assistant will
* Take on a range of kitchen responsibilities.
* Pot washing.
* Collect, clean and replenish all crockery and kitchen utensils in a prompt and efficient manner.
* Assist the kitchen team with preparation of various food dishes.
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen.
* Work with the Head Chef to assist with responsibility of various aspects within the kitchen.
* Prepare fresh ingredients including dough, and cook and serve quality pizza from our external wood fired oven.
Requirements
Some previous experience within a busy kitchen environment is desired. Catering qualifications and Level 3 Food Safety are desirable but not essential. A driving licence and ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the retreat.
What’s In It For You
* Competitive rate of pay.
* Enhanced holiday entitlement (*with the option to cash in a number of holidays per year).
* Discounted staff breaks at our luxurious holiday resorts across the UK.
* Free use of all Darwin Escapes resort facilities including many of our free gyms and swimming pools.
* Food discount across all resorts.
* *Free complimentary round of Golf .
* Discounts on spa treatments.
* *'Introduce a friend' recruitment bonus.
* *Company employee sick pay.
* Compassionate leave pay.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Free access to the Darwin Academy training programme to help further your career and skill levels.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* MediCash cash plan.
* Subject to terms and conditions
Skills Needed
About The Company
A Darwin Escape will always be the perfect destination.
A chance to unwind, power down or charge up! You’ll be all set to explore, seize adventure, dream bigger and let go of it all.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat in a picturesque rural setting, or a fun-packed family break in the heart of the action, we’ve got the perfect escape waiting for you.
Each of our locations are unique – no two are the same. We have lots of different accommodation, from luxury lodges complete with their own private hot tub, through to family-sized caravans and even treehouses. We want you to love your escape, so we are always striving for excellence.
All of our resorts are beautifully-maintained, with our award-winning facilities and stunning accommodation. Where you can relax and unwind or have an adventure filled holiday break away – make it your holiday, your way.
Company Culture
Start your career with one of the fastest growing companies in the UK holiday industry.
Darwin Escapes has 26 locations across the country, each with its own unique personality and offering, including luxurious lodge retreats, more family focused destinations and countryside tranquil locations. We offer something for everyone, from our holidays guests, holiday home owners to our valued staff.
No matter where you are in the country we are sure to have a resort near you. Whether you're down at the southern-most point of Cornwall or all the way up to Ayrshire in Scotland, and everywhere in between, we have the career for you!
If you're looking for a role in entertainment, food and beverage or at a management level the Darwin family will have the career waiting for you.
With a friendly and encouraging environment you can start your career at Darwin Escapes with lots of opportunities for progression or movement amongst locations.
Desired Criteria
* A driving licence and the ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the resort
* A catering qualification in Level 3 Food Safety is preferred
* Some previous experience within a busy kitchen environment
Required Criteria
* Right to Live and work in the UK
* Excellent customer service and strong communication skills
Closing DateThursday 11th September, 2025
Contract Typeparttime
Salary£12.21 Hourly
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
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