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Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef - Gastro Pub
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Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef - Gastro Pub
Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef – Gastro Pub
Location: Longleat Forest Salary: £12.87 per hour + average of £3.07 per hour in shared tips*
Foresters’ Inn is a gastropub, offering classic meals, drinks, and kids' cocktails in a warm, family-friendly setting. Join our team and help deliver the meals that turn a good break into a great one.
About the Role
We’re looking for a motivated Kitchen Assistant / Commis Chef to start their culinary journey while contributing to our relaxed, team-orientated dining environment. Full training will be provided, so enthusiasm and eagerness to learn are essential.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation, cooking, and presentation of high-quality dishes
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen
- Work effectively as part of a team, under minimal supervision
- Adhere to health, safety, and food hygiene guidelines
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What’s in it for you?
- Free day passes and access to leisure facilities, including a spa
- Discounts on breaks, pub food, shops, and dining
- Bonus scheme & recognition rewards
- A supportive, friendly team
- Career development & in-role training
Working Hours
- Operating hours: 7 days a week, 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Contract: Full-time
- Shifts: Between 8:00 AM and 10:30 PM
- Hourly commitment: Guaranteed minimum of 150 hours over 4 weeks, with additional shifts possible
- Flexibility required: Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
✔ Can build strong relationships with colleagues ✔ Is naturally cheerful, friendly, and team-focused
Our core values reflect the Centre Parcs principles: We care, we’re brave, we’re determined, and we’re naturally us.
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"Everybody’s welcome. We believe that we’re all at our best when we’re being ourselves." ✔ All backgrounds and experiences are valued ✔ Recruited based on behaviour, not just qualifications or experience ✔ Committed to being a Disability Confident Employer
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🔹 Interviews are ongoing – apply now 🔹 Due to high demand, vacancies may close once sufficient applications are received 🔹 Travel note: Longleat Forest (BA12 7PU) is not easily accessed by public transport – plan your journey in advance
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