Kitchen Assistant

Location: East Fleet Farm, Dorset

Hours of work: Seasonal contract various hours - Paid weekly

Salary: £12.00 per hour

Learning & Development opportunity to train as a chef!

What we need in a nutshell 

We’re looking for a kitchen assistant who can deliver delight to our holiday resort guests. You will be helping the kitchen team to run a safe, efficient and profitable food and beverage operation. 

Who are we? 

East Fleet Farm has a unique location on the shores of the Fleet Lagoon in the peaceful Dorset countryside, overlooking the sea, just three miles away from Weymouth’s golden sands. 

We are a dynamic and growing company, shaking up the Great British holiday. At our amazing UK resorts we pull out all the stops and add the bells and whistles to give our guests the holiday of a lifetime. Find out more about our holiday experience on our website: http://www.awayresorts.co.uk. 

What you’ll be doing 

You will be working in the engine room of the kitchen ensuring guests receive a memorable experience through excellent service and food quality.  

• Ensuring the food preparation areas, equipment and floors are clean and hygienic.  
• Washing utensils and dishes and making sure they are stored appropriately. 
• Accepting deliveries, ensuring ingredients are stored correctly and date rotated.  
• Washing, peeling, chopping, cutting and cooking foodstuffs and helping to prepare other items on the menu. 
• Work alongside front of house and kitchen team to maximise food margins and minimise wastage 
• Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety, Food Hygiene and COSHH regulations  
• Standing in for the Kitchen Manager or Kitchen Supervisor when needed  

Skills, experience and qualities you’ll need 

If you can demonstrate the following, we’d love to hear from you: 

• Good written and verbal communication, organisational and leadership skills 
• A passion for food and hospitality 
• Resilience, energy, enthusiasm and a positive attitude 

It’s the icing on the cake if you have a Level 2 or 3 Hygiene certificate and experience in the holiday sector, but don’t worry if you haven’t, we provide plenty of training. 

It’s about your values too. We have a can-do, fun-loving, people-centred ethos here at Away Resorts, which is captured by our holiday heroes’ mantra of Attentive Amazing Lovers - have a read about it on our website and decide if it describes you. 

What we can offer you

• Competitive Pension
• Discounts on Away Resorts Holidays for you & your Family & Friends
• On Park Discounts
• Awards and recognition

Want to join our team? Here’s how to apply 

Just click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions. To find out more about what it’s like to work for Away Resorts, check us out at www.awayresorts.co.uk/careers. 

Good Luck! 

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