Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant | Weymouth | Contracted 25 hours with additional hours available | £7.00 - £11.00 per hour + share of excellent weekly tips

The Crab House Cafe is a longstanding, award-winning, single AA rosette seafood restaurant and oyster farm in Weymouth, Dorset overlooking Chesil Beach. We are family run, with a strong family ethos in our business.

We change our menu twice daily, specialising in seafood, crabs to crack, and our oysters are farmed metres from our tables. We believe in sustainability, encouraging diners to try underutilised fish often and promoting using the most sustainable fishing methods throughout our menu. We forage along the coastline and grow various produce in our kitchen garden.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced kitchen assistant o become a part of our expanding proactive business. You will be required to work a mixture of day and evening hours, including weekends and bank holidays.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced and pressured environment. Our menu changes daily, with no two days being the same, so you must always be able to maintain the highest standards of work and work at a fast pace.

What the role will consist of:

- Preparation of ingredients for service

- Assisting the kitchen team during service

- Keeping the kitchen and wet room clean and tidy.

- Completing kitchen paperwork

- Stock management & rotation

- Preparing fish and shellfish for service

- Washing up & cleaning duties

What can The Crab House limited offer you?

· 2 consecutive days off per week

· Christmas & New Year off as holiday

· Excellent weekly tips

· Two complimentary meals per year and a team discount at our sister site Billy Winters

· Industry EAP - Employee Assistance and support package for employees and family members

If you are ready to start your career at The Crab House Cafe, then click APPLY now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £7.00-£11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Weymouth, DT4 9YU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person