Kitchen Assistant

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is often a plus.
• A smile, dedication to exceeding customer expectations, and being a great team player are essential.

Additional Information

• Meal on shift
• Endless tea and coffee on shift
• Enrolment into the WSH pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave (plus extra day for your birthday off)
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and family friendly leave with length of service
• Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
• Employee Assistance Programme and qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Opportunity to develop and further your career in an exciting company

Company Description

When we founded Benugo we had a vision of not just creating superb, natural food but of giving London something that was a real experience. This vision is still true today. The Benugo brand stretches from our own award-winning high street stores to cafes and restaurants within some of the world's best loved public spaces and visitor attraction.

We are incredibly proud to be growing our partnership with John Lewis to deliver a new brand for their in-store restaurants in 32 of the retailer's stores. This is an incredibly exciting time to reimagine the offering with fresh, quality ingredients which are thoughtfully sourced and rooted in local suppliers.

We are seeking an exceptional Kitchen Assistant to support the culinary team in excellence. This is a rare opportunity representing two respected brands, delivering an outstanding food experience that reflects innovation, quality, and attention to detail at every level.

Job Description

Hourly Rate: £12.71ph increasing to £14.80ph after probation

About the role

• Making sandwiches and helping with other kitchen related duties as necessary, including the preparation of salads, soups and more
• Receive, check, and store daily food and supply deliveries, ensuring quality, accurate quantities, and safe organisation of all stock (including dry store, fridges, and freezers) in line with FIFO and food safety standards
• Ensure effective stock rotation of products
• Ensuring that food safety standards and correct cleaning procedures are followed at all times