Kitchen Assistant - Fast-Paced Food Prep & Growth

Dobbies Garden Centres Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading garden centre retailer is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join their team in Swindon. Key responsibilities include preparing and presenting food, supporting kitchen duties, and ensuring high hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will be passionate about customer service and can thrive in a busy environment. The role offers generous leave, employee discounts, and continuous development opportunities, making it perfect for those eager to grow in the food service industry.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

50% staff discount in restaurants

Access to financial wellbeing support

Employee wellbeing platform

Dobbies Academy for development

Qualifications

• Experience in food service preferred.
• Knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present food according to menu specifications.
• Support general kitchen duties and work with the kitchen team.
• Ensure meals are presented to a high standard and on time.

Skills

Team player

Confident communicator

Food safety knowledge

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

Relevant food safety qualifications

Job description

A leading garden centre retailer is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join their team in Swindon. Key responsibilities include preparing and presenting food, supporting kitchen duties, and ensuring high hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will be passionate about customer service and can thrive in a busy environment. The role offers generous leave, employee discounts, and continuous development opportunities, making it perfect for those eager to grow in the food service industry.