Kitchen Assistant

Alfa Leisureplex Group has an opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant to join the team at The Shanklin Hotel, Isle of Wight.Kitchen Assistant working hours:As a Kitchen Assistant you will work 30 hours per week, including weekends & split shifts with an hourly rate of £12.00 – Regardless of age!Being a Kitchen Assistant:As a Kitchen Assistant will be to assist you will primarily be responsible for washing the pots and kitchen equipment, working at speed whilst maintaining a high standard of cleanliness. You will also get the opportunity to assist the chefs in food preparation for service or the following day. This is great opportunity for anyone that looking for the time to fly or for those who are looking for a career in the kitchen.We are an employee-owned company, what does this mean?  Bi-annual tax-free dividend due to our employee-owned status (over £1,200 last full year)Funding for any relevant training courses to aid your developmentJob Security – our employee-owned status provides better job security, as we can't be sold to another companySupport and continuous development opportunitiesCompetitive occupational sick pay schemeFantastic discounts on our holidays and hotel staysEmployee assistance programme - Health Assured Length of service rewardsFree employee meals whilst on dutyBuild your pension – we have a pension scheme in place that the Company contributes towardsReward and engagement programs Our ideal candidate:Essential Skills:Experience in a similar roleAbility to work well in a team environmentHappy to work at speed whilst maintaining high standardsHelping your colleagues when they need itDesirable Skills:Knowledge of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry and food preparation.Passion for the industryThe Alfa Leisureplex Group is one of the UK’s most highly respected coach holiday and hotel companies with a consolidated turnover of over £70 million per year. We are the UK’s only employee-owned Travel Group and our brands include Leisureplex Hotels and Alfa Travel. Our mission is to provide high quality memorable holidays for our guests.Leisureplex Hotels own and operate 24 hotels in the UK’s most popular seaside locations. We have a combined bed stock of over 2,000 rooms and achieve strong all year-round occupancies due to our sister brands Alfa Travel, plus our links to other coach operators and group organisers.You would be joining the group during an exciting period of growth as we continue to see significant growth in the number of customers choosing to holiday with us each year. As an employee-owned business with over 950 employee owners, we see our people as our most valuable asset in growing our business and continuing to provide a high-quality service to our customers.If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this Kitchen Assistant role,