Kitchen Assistant Peterborough, England
Job description
Kitchen Assistant - Back Of House Team Member
Hours of Work
- Hours are generally 10:30 am - 7:30 pm approx. (hours may vary)
- We DO NOT offer half-day shifts
- A minimum commitment of 4 days including weekends is required for Full Time employees.
Wage
- £10.80 per hour dependant on experience.
- Possible wage increases if you progress to Team Leader.
Main Responsibilities
- Working with a team of cake decorators in conjunction with our front of house team members to maintain the Cake Box standards
- Filling cake sponge with fresh cream and spread so they are ready to decorate
- Learning new decorating skills alongside experienced decorators
- Learning how to write messages on cakes for customer orders
- Decorating cakes and slices for display and filling Display Fridges
- Decorating customer orders
- End of day shift cleaning, including mopping the kitchen floor, cleaning dishes, fridges, walls, floors, and surfaces of the front of house area if required.
- Some customer service will be required. Training will be given.
Cake Box
We are looking for like-minded, enthusiastic, and energetic individuals to join this exciting team. It is a fast-paced environment, but a fun place to work. This is more of a factory-run operation than an artistic cake-making environment. You won't need any experience in cake decorating as you will be trained and supervised from day one. Experience of working in a kitchen environment could be beneficial.
The Eggfree Cake Box is the UK’s largest specialist cake retailer, specialising in the production and distribution of high-quality Egg-Free celebration cakes across the UK. This is a dynamic and fast-growing business. We will be opening in the next two weeks and will be joining the 200 plus stores that are already trading.
Applications:
Please send your CV via email to register your interest.
Due to the volume of applications, we receive we are unable to respond to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not heard from us within 7 days of you contacting us, unfortunately, you have not been selected for the position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 32 per week
Salary: £10.80 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peterborough, PE1 2HG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Have you applied for a Job at Cake Box Peterborough before?
- In any workplace, disagreements between staff can occur. What would you do if you had a disagreement with another member of staff?
- Are you currently employed, unemployed, or studying?
- What days in the week are you available to work?
- Our busiest times of the year are during holidays, and festivals such as Eid, Christmas, Diwali, etc. We fairly rotate time off with the rest of the team where possible, but generally, we require you to work on these days. Do you have a problem with this?
- If you are currently employed, why are you looking to leave?
- Our Kitchen team works hard and the work can become fast-paced. How well do you feel you could manage in a fast-paced environment?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Kitchen experience: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
