Kitchen Assistant

Location: Swanage Bay View, Dorset

Hours of work: Variable Hours - Seasonal Contract

Salary:  £12.21 per hour- Paid weekly!

What we need in a nutshell 

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

Who are we? 

Experience the beauty of the Jurassic Coast at Swanage Bay View Holiday Park. Find the shimmering sea right on your doorstep, where you can paddle along the shoreline or watch the day disappear from your deckchair.

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   

Skills, experience and qualities you’ll need 

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

• Excellence in customer service with evidence of previous successes 
• 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 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-centered 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. 

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!