Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant – Schools & Healthcare (DBS Required)

Location: Dartford

Pay Rate: From £12.71 per hour (pay rate is dependent on experience and may vary depending on the end of client)

Job Type: Flexible / Temporary (with potential for permanent opportunities)

About the Role Berkeley Scott, one of the UK’s leading hospitality recruitment agencies, is currently recruiting reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to support a variety of clients within the Education and Healthcare sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking flexible, weekday work with the potential to secure long term or permanent positions.

What you’ll be doing

• Assisting with food preparation and basic kitchen duties
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Washing up and ensuring kitchen equipment is clean and organised
• Supporting chefs and kitchen teams during busy service periods
• Adhering to all food safety and health & safety regulations

What we’re looking for                                                                                                         

• Enhanced DBS Certificate (Child Workforce) – essential
• Right to work in the UK Minimum 6 months’ experience in a similar role
• Level 2 Food Safety Certificate (or equivalent)
• Two employment references
• Strong reliability and excellent timekeeping

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay from £12.71
• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Weekends off (with optional overtime available)
• Opportunity to work with a respected, nationwide agency
• Potential for permanent placements in schools and care settings
• Refer a friend scheme – earn a £50 Amazon voucher after 10 shifts

Apply Today If you are a dedicated Kitchen Assistant or Kitchen Porter looking for flexible work in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and start working as soon as possible!

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