Kitchen Assistant (Cooksons Court)
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Yeovil
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality & Catering
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor
SKILLS
Meal Preparation
Kitchen Hygiene
Cleaning Procedures
Teamwork
Communication
Manual Handling
Time Management
Food Safety Awareness
FULL DESCRIPTION
Kitchen Assistant (Cooksons Court)
Location: Yeovil | Role type: Catering | Salary: £12.73 - £13.78 per hour | Hours: 17.5 hours per week
About the Role
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What you’ll be doing:
- Assist with meal preparation under supervision.
- Clean kitchen equipment, floors, surfaces, drainage systems, cupboards and storage areas.
- Carry out kitchen and dining room activities such as laying tables and clearing away.
- Take proper care of equipment and use cleaning chemicals in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines.
- Use hygienic and appropriate waste disposal systems.
- Use powered equipment after training, including dishwasher, and undertake manual handling tasks.
- Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience of working within a kitchen setting
- Ability to remain calm under pressure, caring approach, reliability, ability to manage own time, honesty, respect for confidentiality, clean and tidy appearance, ability to communicate clearly, approachable
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
- A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for people
- Able to work alternate weekends
- Hours available: 17.5 hours per week
What you’ll get:
- Full induction + funded Health & Social Care qualifications
- Enhanced pay for nights, weekends & bank holidays
- Free DBS & uniform
- Blue Light Card (15,000+ discounts)
- Wagestream – access wages before payday
- £350 Refer-a-Friend bonus (uncapped!)
- Wellbeing support & recognition awards
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