Kitchen Assistant

Summary

£26,520 - £28,392 per annum  |  40 hour contract  |  Day shifts  |  30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Enhanced family leave

This is a fixed term contract for 6 months.

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Were conscientious, determined, and take pride in our work.

As a Kitchen Assistant here at Lidl, youll be responsible for keeping our hard-working teams fed and watered with healthy, balanced meals. From preparing and cooking breakfast and lunch for up to 100 people per meal slot to sourcing all ingredients from our onsite warehouse, youll be a key player in our team, making sure your colleagues are set up for their shifts and never go hungry. Youll always go the extra mile, keeping those dinner plates spinning at all times.

In return, well give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, provide you with a contributory pension scheme, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside Lidl. 

Were proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we'll make sure you have quality training and real opportunities to build your career.  

What you'll do Make sure enough food is prepared for everyoneAssist with the planning and organising of meal schedules and menu changes, with consideration for dietary requirementsConsciously manage food stock levels, while minimising wasteThoroughly source all meal ingredients from our onsite warehouseAttentively maintain food hygiene standards throughout the preparation processWhat you'll need Proven experience working as a cook within a commercial kitchen is essential although additional training and support would be given to the right candidateIncredible multi-tasking skills with a side order of organisational skills with the ability to work under pressureFlexibility with shift work, including weekendsTo be a confident clear communicator with a good standard of written English, able to follow instructions preciselyLevel 2 Certificate in Supervising Food Safety & Hygiene in Catering is desirable for this role however we are happy to support your trainingWhat you'll receive 30-35 days' holiday (pro rata)  10% in-store discount  Enhanced family leave  Contributory pension schemePlus more of the perks you deserve 

Youre Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If youre ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.

Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.