Kitchen Assistant - Seasonal position March - November
Join our cafe team at Canonteign Falls, a family-run attraction nestled within the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park. With its captivating waterfalls, lakes, and woodlands. Canonteign Falls provides a unique backdrop for our Canonteign Kitchen café
Position Overview:
As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll work closely with the Cafe Manager to create breakfast baps, lunches and cream/afternoon teas for our visitors. This is a seasonal position which runs until early November.
Why Canonteign Falls?
Stunning Surroundings: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park, surrounded by waterfalls, lakes, and woodlands.
Family Atmosphere: Join a close-knit team dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience for families, walkers, garden enthusiasts, and nature lovers.
Daytime Schedule: Enjoy a work-life balance with day shifts only – no evenings.
Key Responsibilities:
Working with the Cafe Manager the role is versatile and involves preparing and cooking food for breakfast, lunch and afternoon teas.
Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene are maintained.
Work with the team to deliver exceptional service to our visitors.
Qualifications and Skills:
Kitchen / catering experience
Passion for food and people
Strong organisational skills and the ability to thrive as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
If you are eager to be part of a dynamic team,in a one-of-a-kind setting, we invite you to apply.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and enthusiasm for the position.
The role will require
- Helping to prepare dishes throughout the day
- Helping with deliveries and restocking.
- Till operation
- Ensuring a clean environment, meeting EHO standard
- Stocktaking
- Experience preferred but not essential
- Attention to detail is a must and the ability to work well under pressure
- Must be available to work weekends
Salary: £10.50 - £12.50 per hour depending on age and experience
Benefits;
- Family membership to Canonteign Falls
- Free Lunch
- Free hot drinks
- Staff discount in shop and cafe
- Training will be provided
- Full support of management team
- Bonus scheme
- Free Parking
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £10.50-£12.50 per hour
Additional pay:
- Tips
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
