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Kitchen Assistant
Kitchen Assistant – Farmhouse Inns
Company Description
Join us at Farmhouse Inns, where we’re driven by quality—just as we do with our majestic portions. That’s why our carvery meats are slow-roasted for 14 hours, our vegetables are freshly prepared, we craft fluffy Yorkshire puddings by hand, serve perfectly crispy roast potatoes, and bake giant cakes—all decorated by hand—right here in our kitchen every day.
Job Description
As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our kitchens operate at peak efficiency, delivering flawless service to our customers every shift.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Keeping the kitchen well-stocked, clean, and organised to support a smooth service.
- Supporting the team in preparing and serving high-quality dishes, from carvery meats to freshly baked desserts.
- Ensuring adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations at all times.
Key Responsibilities
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will:
- Help maintain the smooth operation of the kitchen service, including stock levels and cleanliness.
- Uphold strict hygiene and safety standards to protect both staff and guests.
- Effectively communicate with the team to ensure your colleagues have the tools and ingredients they need.
- Contribute to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a positive and flexible attitude.
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What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for someone who thrives in a high-energy kitchen, with:
- A can-do attitude and willingness to collaborate with the team.
- A passion for challenge and the ability to handle the pace of food service.
- Eagerness to learn and grow your skills in a professional culinary setting.
Additional Benefits
We’re committed to rewarding your hard work and investment in your future. Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Competitive salary plus pension contribution.
- Exclusive career growth opportunities across our brands, including:
- Training and apprenticeship programmes to help you develop long-term in your career.
- Limited-edition discount (33% off for employees and 15% for guests) at all Farmhouse Inns and eating venues.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for free access to mental health, wellbeing, financial, and legal support.
- Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
- Recognised as a Menopause Friendly Employer.
- Further savings with a 50% discount at Greene King Inns and hotels, plus a 25% discount for loved ones—ideal for weekend breaks.
- Refer a friend scheme—£1,500 bonus when your referral is successfully placed.
- Early wage access via WageStream, so you can access your earnings pre-payday when needed.
- Retail discounts including up to 30% off at Superdrug and special deals with Three Mobile.
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Location
Dept. Level 4 Housekeeping – Valley Farm (Gateshead), NE4 5DU
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