Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant/Cook to join our team at Nelson Golf Club. This role involves supporting the preparation and cooking of our menu which is typically a cafe/pub grub menu, ranging from full english breakfasts to full Sunday roasts. Working in a busy kitchen environment, ensuring high standards of food safety and quality. The successful candidate will play a vital part in delivering delicious, meals to our customers while maintaining a clean and organised workspace. Previous kitchen or restaurant experience is essential.
Responsibilities
* Assisting with food preparation, including chopping, peeling, and portioning ingredients
* Cooking and assembling meals according to specified recipes and standards
* Ensuring all food safety and hygiene regulations are strictly followed
* Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and sanitising surfaces
* Organising ingredients and supplies to ensure smooth kitchen operations
* Supporting serving staff during busy periods to ensure timely meal delivery
* Monitoring stock levels and notifying management of replenishment needs
* Adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times to prevent accidents or contamination
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant environment is essential
* Knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods
* Understanding of food safety standards and hygiene practices
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Good communication skills and team-oriented attitude
* Flexibility to work days, weekends and occasional early evenings
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to develop their skills within the hospitality industry. We value commitment, cleanliness, and a positive attitude in our team members.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person