Casual Kitchen Helper

Please note – St Monica Trust is working on behalf of Somerdale Pavilion Trust for this recruitment. This position will be a contracted position with Somerdale Pavilion Trust.

Job Title: Kitchen Helper (Weekend & Events) 

Location: Keynsham, Bristol, UK 
Schedule: Every Saturday (plus flexible availability for ad-hoc events) Usual working hours Saturday 9am-1pm 
Pay Rate:  NMW Depending on age. 

About the Role 

We are looking for a reliable, energetic Kitchen Helper to support our cook. You will ensure our Saturday breakfast service runs smoothly and assist with food prep, plating, and cleanup during special events. This is a fast-paced role perfect for someone with a strong work ethic. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Food Preparation: Assist the cook with basic tasks like washing, peeling, chopping vegetables, and portioning ingredients. 

• Dishwashing: Handwashing and operating a commercial dishwasher to maintain a constant supply of clean dishes, ensuring this has full detergents during your shift.  

• Kitchen Cleanliness: Sweep/mop floors, empty rubbish bins, and sanitise food preparation surfaces to ensure a safe, hygienic environment. 

• Event Support: Help set up, serve, and clean down the kitchen for events as needed. 

• Stock Management: Assist with receiving deliveries, rotating stock, and organising the dry store and walk-in fridges/freezer. 

Requirements 

• Availability: Must be available every Saturday (9am-1pm) with the flexibility to work later occasional evenings or Sundays for events is highly preferred. 

• Experience: Previous kitchen experience or hospitality environment is a plus, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are most important. 

• Qualifications: A valid Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is preferred, or a willingness to complete training immediately upon hiring. 

• Age: Due to the nature of this role you must be 18 years old or over.

What We Offer 

• Free parking 

• 50% staff meals and beverages during shifts. 

• Free gym membership (To commence after probation period) 

• Uniform provided 

Salary Ranges:

£8.04 - £12.75

Time Type:

Part time

If you have any queries please email our Recruitment Team - recruitment@stmonicatrust.org.uk