vacancy details

Kitchen & General Assistants

Company:
Acorn Adventure

Location:
Brecon Beacons, Wales

Benefits:
UK Seasonal Package – national min wage, meals & tented accommodation provided & uniform

Start:
Immediate Start

Duration:
August

Description

Exciting jobs available at our adventure centre in the Brecon Beacons – no qualifications necessary – full training provided!

We are currently recruiting Kitchen & General Assistants for our centre in Wales for the 2012 season.
 
The Kitchen Assistant role is ideal for people wanting to work in an interesting and vibrant setting, who are looking for catering experience and who want to gain skills whilst working within a unique outdoor centre. Working as part of the catering team you will play a vital role in assisting with food preparation and the serving of food, ensuring that hygiene standards are always maintained. We provide three well-balanced wholesome meals a day for between 150 and 300 guests and staff depending on which centre you are based at. You will also be required to maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen facilities and take part in any other general catering duties.

General Assistants are absolutely essential for ensuring the daily operation of an Acorn Adventure centre. This is a varied role to include catering, cleaning and basic site
duties.

You will need plenty of energy, enthusiasm, motivation and the ability to relate to young people and adults alike. We expect our staff to deliver excellent customer service and provide clean & hygienic facilities across the centre.

This rewarding post is an excellent way to learn new skills as we look to develop your potential. You will also enjoy the benefits of living and working in a fantastic outdoors
environment with a group of like-minded people.  

Requirements

  • Kitchen Assistants - previous experience working in a catering establishment is desirable 
  • Knowledge of Food Safety records is desirable
  • General Assistants - No qualifications required
    Cleaning, maintenance, catering & bar
    experience 
  • Hardworking, flexible & enthusiastic
  • Ability to work as part of a team
All of our staff participate in a comprehensive induction & training programme at centre.

All applicants must be at least 18 yrs old and have a UK/EU passport, UK
residential address, a permanent UK National Insurance number and a
UK bank account. A current Enhanced CRB Disclosure is required for successful
applicants.