Kitchen Assistant

About us Part of London Regional Hotels, The Lensbury Resort is located on the Banks of the River Thames at Teddington and is home to an exclusive leisure club, a 155 bedroom hotel, meeting and events space, restaurant and bar, Spa and 25 acres of gardens and grounds. The Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our production kitchen team. This role is key to ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and supporting the team in preparing and delivering outstanding food. Benefits Free meal every shift including unlimited hot and cold drinks in the on-site canteen Discounts at The Lensbury and across some LR hotels worldwide Use of some leisure facilities, including gym & swimming pool (after successful 30 day review) EAP for you and your family, including 24/7 helpline Online benefits portal offering lots of discounts across some major brands Fully funded Apprenticeship opportunities Excellent training and development opportunities Staff Awards and Social events throughout the year Cycle to work scheme Free parking Refer a Friend programme Paid annual leave of 28 days including public holidays Key Responsibilities Assist chefs in basic food preparation, such as washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients. Ensure ingredients are correctly stored, labelled, and rotated following food safety standards. Prepare and plate simple dishes as directed by senior kitchen staff. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including work surfaces, equipment, and storage areas. Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen tools using manual or industrial dishwashing methods. Follow hygiene and food safety regulations, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines. Work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to ensure efficient service during busy periods. What were looking for: To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications, attitude, behaviours, skills, and values: Strong work ethic and a proactive attitude. Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and a team-oriented mind-set. Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards. Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety (training can be provided). Prior experience in a kitchen or catering environment Basic food hygiene certification is an advantage. The Lensbury Club Londons Riverside Resort The Lensburys exclusive leisure club, hotel and conference centre sits in extensive grounds on the banks of the Thames in Teddington, south west London. Our members can take care of their wellness by working out in the Lockside gym and studios, playing tennis or pickleball on our courts, boating on the river launched from our specialist Watersports Centre, or relaxing in our extensive grounds. After catching up on emails in our co-working spaces, they can recharge with a coffee and light snack from our deli or something more substantial in our Club House restaurant. Visitors to the area can enjoy an overnight stay in one of the elegant hotel bedrooms, with access to The Lensburys facilities, enhanced by the location and beautiful surroundings. For business, The Lensbury provides a captivating backdrop away from the hustle and bustle of central London. Its an ideal setting for a whole host of business events, from meetings and conferences to team building and company away-days. AMRT1_UKCT

Location: Teddington, GB

Posted Date: 1/18/2025