Kitchen Assistant

Join Us at Stump Cross Caverns

We're looking for a reliable and motivated Kitchen Team Member to join our café team at the unique setting of Stump Cross Caverns. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy visitor attraction, supporting the day-to-day running of our kitchen.

About the Role

Working closely with our chef, you'll play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly. This is a varied, hands-on position that includes food preparation, service, and maintaining excellent hygiene standards. You'll also be confident stepping up to cover the chef's days off when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the chef with daily kitchen operations
• Preparing and cooking food to a high standard
• Covering the chef's days off and managing kitchen duties independently
• Maintaining a high level of cleanliness and organisation
• Supporting food service during busy periods
• Ensuring full compliance with food safety and hygiene legislation

What We're Looking For

• Previous kitchen or food service experience preferred
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Good understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards
• A proactive, can-do attitude
• Reliable and flexible, including weekend availability
• Due to our rural location, this role is not accessible by public transport - applicants must have their own reliable transport.

What We Offer

• Full-time, stable position
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Unique workplace in a popular tourist destination
• Opportunity to develop your kitchen skills and experience

Location: Stump Cross Caverns, North Yorkshire

Hours: Full-time (includes weekends and holidays)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Work Location:

In person