Kitchen Assistant

Wadworth & Co Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run pub business in Reading, England is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join their team. This entry-level, full-time position involves supporting the kitchen staff, maintaining high standards in food preparation, and assisting with service in a busy environment. Ideal candidates will be reliable, passionate, and have a good sense of humour. The role offers opportunities to develop within the business and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Opportunities to develop within the business

25% discount on food, drink, and accommodation

Fair share of tips

Flexible hours

Double pay on Christmas Day

Wagestream

Waddies Rewards - online discount platform

Qualifications

• Must work effectively as part of the kitchen team.
• Punctual, well-presented, honest, and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef.
• Maintain high standards of food preparation and cleanliness.
• Assist with ensuring smooth service in a busy pub environment.

Skills

Team player

Reliable and passionate

Motivated with a good sense of humour

Job description

Overview

Wadworth Reading, England, United Kingdom. There is a great opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant to join the team.

We are a family business with 150 years of history, serving great freshly cooked pub food and a range of Wadworth beers. The pub has a large outside space and can be very busy during holidays and sunny periods.

Benefits

• Opportunities to develop within the business and progress
• Discount card offering 25% off food, drink and accommodation
• Fair share of tips
• Flexible hours
• Double pay on Christmas Day
• Wagestream
• Waddies Rewards - online discount platform

Responsibilities

• As Kitchen Assistant you will work as part of the kitchen team, supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef.
• Help maintain high standards of food preparation and cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Assist with serving equipment and ensuring a smooth service in a busy pub environment.

Qualifications

• A great team player – working with the whole team, both front of house and back of house, to ensure that every customer has a fantastic experience.
• Reliable and passionate – punctual, well presented, honest and full of enthusiasm.
• Focused, motivated with a good sense of humour.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Food and Beverage Services