Rockley is thrilled to be offering an exciting opportunity to join our Catering Team at Buddens Activity Centre, in a General Kitchen Assistant role.
As an Assistant Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Chefs in preparing meals for up to 380 guests on a weekly basis. Your responsibilities will also include maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
The catering team are at the heart of the centre - ensuring a high standard of food preparation, providing nutritious food, looking after clients.
Key Responsibilities & Tasks
The preparation and serving of hot and cold meals under lead chefs’ guidance
Assisting with ordering for specific sections of the kitchen
To assist the Head Chef & Chefs in the running of the kitchen and staff to include overseeing the Kitchen porters
To help the front of house staff to maintain a clean and tidy canteen/restaurant
Maintaining all records of in-house HACCP systems to include regular food samples taken/the labelling of all food stuffs/daily fridge temps/playing an active role in food safety and advanced knowledgeallergen regulations
Maintaining the food standards set out by the Head Chef
Working in conjunction with the current health and food safety regulations
Help maintain a clean and safe working environment
Requirements
Three years’ experience plus working in a busy kitchen is desirable
One years’ experience of working within a commercial kitchen environment desirable
A positive friendly manner
Uphold a clean and smart appearance
Show a willingness to learn and progress
Have a DBS Check - this can be done on your behalf by Rockley
Personal Qualities
Positive and enthusiastic attitude
Good organisational skills & attention to detail
Punctual, efficient
Smart, professional appearance
Hard working
The Benefits
Competitive salary (DOE)
Paid holiday
Live-in accommodation available at a nominal charge
Meals provided during your shift
Majority of shifts are Monday to Friday, typically finishing by 8:30pm
Uniform provided
Use of any available equipment in your spare time
40% staff discount in our onsite shop / café
The opportunity to work in a diverse environment
The opportunity to further develop your skills
You will meet like-minded people and make friends for life
We will make every effort to ensure you enjoy your season working with Rockley
Access to FREE training with Rockley, subject to a training contract
Discounts available for family members subject to T&Cs