Kitchen Assistant

SUMMARY:

To support the day-to-day operation of the Underhill Hub Café kitchen, assisting with food preparation, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety, and contributing to a welcoming environment for customers and community events.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with basic food preparation and service.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen and food preparation areas.
• Support compliance with food safety and health & safety regulations.
• Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and storage.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as required.
• Support café staff during busy periods.
• Assist with catering for community events and activities at the Hub

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION:

Essential:

• Experience working in a kitchen or food service environment (or willingness to learn).
• Basic knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety practices.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good time management and reliability.
• Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and evenings.

Desirable:

• Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate.
• Experience supporting café or catering operations.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: £13.05-£13.47 per hour

Experience:

• kitchen : 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person