Kitchen Assistant - The Orangery

Career posted on: 9 May 2025 - (16:53)


An opportunity has arisen within the Village for a  Kitchen Assistant to work within The Orangery kitchen. The purpose of the role is to assist the smooth running of the kitchen. The chosen candidate will be working closely with the Kitchen and Front of House Teams to carry out a variety of duties to improve the operational effectiveness of the department. 

Interested in: 
An enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to work closely with our chefs, providing support to deliver a smooth service to our diners.  
 
The chosen candidate will be keen to work in all areas of the kitchen, helping chefs, assisting with deliveries, cleaning the kitchen areas and learning simple food preparation skills. It is important that you are friendly, helpful and keen to get involved with impeccable standards of hygiene and attention to detail.  
 
Our kitchen assistants need to stay one step ahead in a fast-moving, customer focused environment. 
 
Our perfect match will possess the following attributes: 

  • A working knowledge of Health and Safety Compliance. 
  • Resilience and the ability to perform well under pressure 
  • Excellent time keeping and attendance 
  • Flexibility  
  • A Food Safety certificate is desirable but not essential as full training will be given.  
     

Availability: 
We have one vacancy offering 32 hours over 4 days in a department that operates 7 days a week.  
 
Full flexibility to work weekends and evenings is essential to meet the commercial needs of the business. 
 
Salary: 
We are proud to offer competitive hourly rates in excess of the National Minimum Wage. 
 
Employee Benefits: 
Our dedicated employees benefit from a comprehensive package of rewards and benefits*, including: 

  • Complimentary Health Club Membership (following a qualifying period) and discounted Membership for partners 
  • Complimentary Annual Health Check 
  • Free annual Aqua Thermal Journey 
  • Four Health Club family day passes per year for friends and family  
  • 35% discount at all Ribby Hall Village eateries 
  • 35% discount off The Spa’s Aqua Thermal Journey and Treatments 
  • Staff Card Loyalty Points 
  • Preferential rates for self-catering accommodation 
  • 10% discount on Ribby Hall Village Nursery costs  
  • Access to a variety of health and wellbeing schemes, including Medicash membership 
  • Personal uniform 
  • Automatic enrolment pension scheme  
  • Cycle to Work scheme  
  • Employee long service rewards 
  • Reward and recognition scheme 
  • Employee Referral Programme  
  • Annual Employee Celebration 
  • Based in over 130 acres of beautiful countryside 
    *subject to terms and conditions 

 

Closing date for applications: 23rd May 2025 
 
We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.  Should you need any adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.      
 


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