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South Side, London SW4 9DE, UKKitchen & Catering•3 hours ago

Kitchen Assistant Job in London

Company: Direct Employer

Job TypePART TIME
Salary£13.25 - £14 / Hour
LocationSouth Side, London SW4 9DE, UK
Posted3 hours ago

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Role Overview

The Employer is actively seeking a reliable and motivated Kitchen Assistant Job in London to join their team in South Side, London SW4 9DE, UK. This is an exciting opportunity offering £13.25 - £14 / Hour on a part time basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of fresh ingredients according to specifications
  • Operating commercial kitchen appliances, fryers, ovens, and dishwashers safely and efficiently
  • Washing pots, pans, utensils, and sanitizing kitchen prep stations throughout service
  • Monitoring food storage temperatures and completing food safety checklists (HACCP)
  • Unloading catering deliveries, rotating stock using FIFO (First In, First Out) principles
  • Maintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene, waste management, and environmental health compliance

Candidate Requirements

  • Enthusiastic attitude with a passion for food and working in high-tempo culinary environments
  • Food Hygiene Level 2 certification is an advantage, or willingness to complete during training
  • Ability to work standing for extended periods and stay calm during busy lunch and dinner rushes
  • Punctual, dependable, and committed to maintaining high standards of food safety
  • Valid right to work in the United Kingdom

What Is Offered

  • Compensation: £13.25 - £14 / Hour
  • Contract Type: PART TIME
  • Location: South Side, London SW4 9DE, UK
  • Complimentary staff meals on duty and discounts across group restaurants
  • Apprenticeship and culinary development pathways into Chef de Partie and Head Chef positions
  • Share of tips / service charge (TRONC) where applicable
  • Paid statutory annual leave and workplace pension scheme

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This vacancy is located in South Side, London SW4 9DE, UK, United Kingdom. Please ensure you can commute to this area or have accommodation arranged.

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The listed compensation is £13.25 - £14 / Hour. The standard UK National Living Wage is £11.44 per hour for workers aged 21 and over.

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Yes, candidates must have valid UK Right to Work (British/Irish citizenship, settled status, Graduate visa, or dependent visa) unless the employer explicitly offers Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship.

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