Ralph's

Kitchen Assistant Please note: This is currently a part-time position, with the potential to develop into a full-time role towards Christmas. It is not suitable for students seeking seasonal summer work. Job description Ralph’s is actively recruiting for General Catering Assistants to work in Our friendly production kitchen in Chessington Surrey, working hours are on any given day where necessary between 8 am and 4 pm. You must be able to work on any given day, however these days will be planned in advance with plenty of notice. The roles vary depending on the needs of the business and your experience. However, no kitchen experience is needed. General Kitchen Assistants duties may include but not limited to: General preparation and clean-down of kitchen areas Food preparation Food packaging and labelling Cleaning general areas within the site Washing up Deliveries (if clean UK licence held) What we offer: Work with an award winning chef of more than 10 Great Taste Awards Flexible working hours that work for you (minimum 16 hours per week). Free on site training Further opportunities subject to experience and progress within the job A temporary position may lead on to a permanent opportunity Small friendly team Sampling of new recipes Immediate start Requirements Right to work on the UK documentation Previous catering experience is a bonus, but it is not essential as full training will be provided. Driving would be an advantage due to some of our locations, but it’s not essential. If you are available for regular or temporary work, we would love to hear from you – there will be guaranteed work so APPLY TODAY! Job Type: Temporary, part time leading to full time optional Pay: £12.21 per hour starting rate Benefits: Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Saturday work available to UK driving licence holders Two week trial period Work Location: In person Experience - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety standards and practices is preferred, full training provided - A passion for cooking and an eagerness to assist in a team-oriented setting will be highly regarded. Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Catering: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Kitchen Assistant Expected start date: 01/06/2025 Understanding of food safety practices and regulations is beneficial. Ability to work effectively in a team setting while also being capable of taking initiative when needed. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining high standards in meal preparation. If you are passionate about food and eager to develop your skills in a supportive kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

We are a wonderful family, with a head chef that is known for training kitchen porters to become trained chefs. We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to help drive our kitchen forward.

1. Cut, trim, and handle chicken. Mix the marinated chicken and drain. 2. Kitchen porter You will be expected to work in the kitchen and maintain cleanliness at all times in terms of hygiene. You will assist the chef and do the finishing touches before the food is served. You will need to be flexible and help the chef to ensure that orders go out smoothly. Requirements of Kitchen Porter • Previous experience in Kitchen environment • Flexible with tasks and working hours • Team player • Organisation skills

Kitchen Porter - Assist in cleaning dishes, kitchen equipment, and surfaces. - Ensure the kitchen and storage areas are always clean and organized. - Dispose of kitchen waste correctly and safely. - Support the chefs by ensuring all equipment and tools are ready for use. - Assist chefs with basic food preparation (washing, peeling, chopping vegetables, etc.). - Keep the kitchen organized and help with stock control. - Maintain a clean and safe working environment. - cleaning the dishes - Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace. - Experience : Previous experience is preferred but not essential – we provide training! - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure. - Team player with a positive attitude. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. - Strong work ethic and attention to detail. - Knowledge of basic food hygiene is a plus. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - Staff meals during shifts. - Opportunities for growth and development within the company. - A friendly and supportive working environment.