General Assistant

Do you have a passion for maintaining a well organised, clean kitchen that runs like a well-oiled machine? Do you have stamina, good attention to detail and communication skills? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey, we believe that creating a lasting impression for our customers is not possible without the support of the entire team, that's why we're looking for a General Assistant who strives to exceed expectations at every turn.

Responsibilities

Dishwashing: wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment either by hand or using industrial dishwashers; Kitchen Cleanliness: clean and sanitise kitchen surfaces, countertops, and food preparation areas, empty rubbish bins and ensure proper disposal of waste materials; Food Preparation: assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, slicing ingredients and preparing sandwiches; Customer Service: provide excellent service by being attentive to guests' needs, answering questions and addressing concerns or issues in a friendly manner; Inventory Management: assist in receiving, storing, and organising kitchen supplies and ingredients; Compliance with Health and Safety: maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, ensuring equipment is in good working order

Requirements

No formal education is required, but an understanding of the role is required; Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects; Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions; Strong communication and teamwork skills; Must have own transport as public transport is not available after the evening shift

Nice to have

Catering/kitchen experience; Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and sanitation practices

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays; Birthday off; 3 volunteering days; 3 days grandparent leave; 26 weeks paid maternity leave; Secondary carer leave (paid paternity leave); Wedding/commitment day leave; Free meals on shift; Bespoke training and development opportunities; Discounts on Perkbox app; Wellbeing hub; Employee assistance programme; Cycle to work scheme; Enhanced Sunday rate of €18.81