Catering Assistant, Houghton Hall Garden Centre

Klondyke Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent garden centre in Carlisle is looking for a Full Time Permanent Catering Assistant to support their kitchen team in preparing fresh meals. The role involves food production, maintaining hygiene standards, and teamwork, with hours set at 35 per week including weekends. The position offers competitive pay between £10 and £12.25 per hour and generous employee benefits, including discounts and six weeks of annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Healthy work/life balance with no evening work

Access to retail and lifestyle discounts

Health Cash Plans

Generous staff discounts

6 weeks Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Support in all areas of food production working with fresh ingredients.
• Preparing hot and cold snacks to order.
• Carry out food preparation checks in line with food hygiene safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team to prepare meals for customers.
• Cleaning of all back of house and kitchen preparation areas.
• Closing back of house area each day to company standards.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Hardworking

Shift flexibility including weekends

Ability to work well under pressure

Job description

We are looking for a Full Time Permanent Catering Assistant to join the team in our Restaurant in Houghton HallGarden Centre.

Our competitive rates of pay range from £10 to £12.25 per hour dependent on age.

The hours for this role are 35 per week over 5 days. All positions include weekends working so flexibility is a must.

The Role

As a Catering Assistant, you have a responsibility to support the kitchen team for prepare fabulous meals to order for our customers.

What you will be doing as a Catering Assistant?

• Support in all areas of food production working with fresh ingredients.
• Preparing hot and cold snacks and deli items to order.
• Carry out food preparation checks in line with food hygiene safety standards.
• Cleaning of all back of house and kitchen preparation areas and equipment.
• Closing back of house area each day to our company standards.

What makes you our perfect Catering Assistant?

• Excellent communication skills.
• Great teamwork.
• Hardworking
• Shift flexibility including weekends.
• The ability to work well and efficiently under pressure.

The benefits!

• Competitive rates of pay
• Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
• Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
• Health Cash Plans
• Generous staff discounts
• 6 weeks Annual Leave per year

Sound Interesting?

If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Catering Assistant, please click 'Apply’ now.