Kitchen Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Parker London is looking for a motivated kitchen assistant for a day time only position. Hours may vary but normally a 9 hour shift between 8-5.
We are looking for someone to work 5 days per week (we are open 7 days a week so you may be required to work any of these days, as per agreed rota) with opportunities for overtime. (Approx 45 hours).
Paid fortnightly with free food and drink whilst on shift and employee discount of 50% for retail and when off-shift.
You will be working with a small, friendly team including the owners, GM and kitchen team.
Main Responsibilities:
- Kitchen Porter Duties (Washing-up, organising kitchen, cleaning pre, during and post service), helping to put away deliveries, stock rotation.
- Food Prep (preparing recipes and ingredients for our menu) as well as sandwich production and other grab and go dishes.
- Providing support to the chef on shift during service times. This may include plating up, cooking of dishes etc.
Full training will be provided.
Experience in a kitchen that provides a brunch menu is preferred, but not required.
Full time or Part time considered.
Please send through your CV and a short introduction about yourself, and we look forward to talking to you soon!
Job Types: Full-time
Hours: 40 per week
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Catering: 1 year (preferred)
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
- Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 30/04/2023
Reference ID: KITCH-ASST-BAT-001
Expected start date: 24/04/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Kitchen Assistant roles across Parker Cafe's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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