Kitchen Assistant

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Kitchen Assistant – Moorland Kitchen

Summer Team | Fixed Term (June – October)

Exeter Airport

Join our busy summer team and be part of something vibrant

Looking for a hands-on role this summer where no two days are the same?

Moorland Kitchen at Exeter Airport is on the lookout for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly,

close‑knit team from June to October.

This is a great opportunity to build experience in a fast-paced kitchen, learn new skills, and be part of a team that truly

supports each other.

What you’ll be doing

As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a key role in keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll support our chefs

and wider team during busy service periods, helping deliver great food and a great experience for our customers.

You’ll get involved in

* Preparing food and assembling grab‑and‑go items

* Supporting service during busy periods

* Pot washing and maintaining a clean, organised kitchen

* Stock rotation and general kitchen support

It’s a varied role where you’ll always be kept busy and working as part of a team.

What we’re looking for

No previous chef experience needed it’s all about attitude.

You’ll be

* Positive, proactive and happy to get stuck in

* A team player who supports others during busy shifts

* Reliable, hardworking and organised

* Confident communicating with colleagues

* Keen to learn and develop new skills

If you enjoy working in a fast-moving environment where everyone pulls together, you’ll fit right in.

Hours, shifts & location

*

Fixed term

June to October

* 40 hours per week

* Shifts can start as early as 2:30am

* Due to limited public transport at these times, reliable personal transport is essential

Enhanced pay

Any hours worked between 2

30am and 6:00am are paid at time and a half (£19.82 per hour)

What’s in it for you?

Alongside enhanced early morning pay, you’ll benefit from

* A supportive, welcoming team environment

* The chance to learn new skills and gain valuable experience

* Flexible shifts where possible

* A fast-paced, engaging place to work

Our benefits

* 23 days annual leave (pro rata) + bank holidays

* Free gym, swim and group exercise membership

* Staff Perks Discount Card (up to 20% off food + LED offers)

* My Staff Shop discounts

* Employee Assistance Programme & counselling

* Free bowling at Ocean (for you and your household)

* Free soft play for dependent children

* Pension scheme and health cash plan

* ‘Above & Beyond’ recognition scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. What matters to us is your enthusiasm,

commitment and willingness to make a positive difference.