We are excited to announce that we have exciting opportunities for Kitchen Assistants to join the team in our brand new hospitality offerings in Newcastle!
Unlike many roles in hospitality, our roles do not include late night working giving a rare and much sought after, work life balance.
We are currently looking to recruit for the below contracts:
1 x 36.5 hours per week - Permanent Contract
1 x 36.5 hours per week - 4 month Fixed-Term Contract - Fuego
What does it mean to be a Kitchen Assistant at Fenwick?
Our teams deliver a consistently high standard of quality food & service, using knowledge of food and hospitality trends to drive sales whilst contributing to a fantastic customer experience. And without the valued, hard-working efforts of our Kitchen Assistants to support our teams it wouldn’t be possible.
Keeping our team, and you, clean, safe and ready for our customers is our number one priority, and that’s where you come in. Training will be provided and if you enjoy working in a positive environment where you have a possibility to progress further and have opportunities to learn new skills, this is the position for you.
What do we look for?
- Previous experience in hospitality in a commercial kitchen is advantageous.
- Passionate about food with an aptitude for learning.
- Awareness of health and safety procedures in a culinary environment.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including:
Up to 25% discount in all Fenwick stores and fenwick.co.uk.
28 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays, increasing by 1 day each year to a maximum of 33 days (pro rata for part time colleagues)
Business Dress Loan Scheme interest free loan to buy clothes for work
‘Perks*’ - a great way to get Retail, Leisure & Hospitality discounts, exclusive deals, and cashback on a wide range of products.
WeCare -24/7 GP, wellbeing advice & support service.
Pension scheme.
You will also be entitled to join the tronc system, which is operated and controlled independently
About Fenwick
Fenwick is rich with heritage and history and have been style pioneers since 1882 when our first store opened. We know luxury and are proud to remain the largest independent, family-owned group of department stores within the UK. We are on an exciting journey to exceed our customers' expectations and we are always on the lookout for new talent to join us.
Our collaborative spirit unites a workforce of over 2,000 individuals across our stores, as well as in our support functions, encompassing Digital, Buying & Merchandising, IT, Finance, People, Customer Service teams, and our cherished restaurants and distribution centres.
Building upon the success of our 15 own-bought restaurants and esteemed restaurant concession partners across our 8 stores, our restaurant business offers an unparalleled dining experience, epitomizing the renowned Fenwick hospitality.