Kitchen Assistant

Ready to jump into a fast-paced kitchen and help create amazing holiday moments? At Parkdean Resorts, we’re looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Fish & Chippery Assistant to support our busy culinary team. Whether you’re prepping ingredients, keeping the kitchen spotless, or supporting our chefs during service, you’ll play an essential part in delivering great food for our guests. As a Fish & Chippery Assistant. From preparing ingredients to maintaining cleanliness and organisation, you'll help create a safe, efficient environment where the team can deliver high-quality dishes quickly and consistently.

Responsibilities

Washing, peeling, and preparing ingredients for service; Receiving deliveries, checking stock for quality and expiry dates, and storing items correctly; Rotating stock to maintain freshness and support waste reduction; Keeping the kitchen clean and hygienic, including appliances, ovens, work surfaces, and dishes; Supporting basic food preparation tasks as directed by senior chefs; Communicating clearly with colleagues to ensure smooth and efficient service; Reporting any suspected weaknesses or breaches in the company’s information systems; Upholding all safeguarding, health & safety, and hygiene responsibilities to protect guests and colleagues

Requirements

The ability to work well in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen; Good manual dexterity and basic food preparation skills; A positive, energetic approach and commitment to great service; Strong communication skills and a team-player mindset; Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays; Food Hygiene Level 2 - or the willingness to complete training with our support

Benefits

The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks; Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential helpline; A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us; A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities; Discounts on brands such as Hello Fresh and local gyms