St Monica Trust

Casual Kitchen Helper

St Monica Trust

Somerdale Pavilion - Keynsham BS31Part timePosted Aug 4, 2026

Job description

Please note – St Monica Trust is working on behalf of Somerdale Pavilion Trust for this recruitment. This position will be a contracted position with Somerdale Pavilion Trust. Job Title: Kitchen Helper (Weekend & Events) Location: Keynsham, Bristol, UK Schedule: Every Saturday (plus flexible availability for ad-hoc events) Usual working hours Saturday 9am-1pm Pay Rate: NMW Depending on age.

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable, energetic Kitchen Helper to support our cook. You will ensure our Saturday breakfast service runs smoothly and assist with food prep, plating, and cleanup during special events. This is a fast-paced role perfect for someone with a strong work ethic.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the cook with basic tasks like washing, peeling, chopping vegetables, and portioning ingredients. Dishwashing: Handwashing and operating a commercial dishwasher to maintain a constant supply of clean dishes, ensuring this has full detergents during your shift. Kitchen Cleanliness: Sweep/mop floors, empty rubbish bins, and sanitise food preparation surfaces to ensure a safe, hygienic environment.

Event Support: Help set up, serve, and clean down the kitchen for events as needed. Stock Management: Assist with receiving deliveries, rotating stock, and organising the dry store and walk-in fridges/freezer.

Requirements

Must be available every Saturday (9am-1pm) with the flexibility to work later occasional evenings or Sundays for events is highly preferred. Experience: Previous kitchen experience or hospitality environment is a plus, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are most important.

Qualifications

A valid Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is preferred, or a willingness to complete training immediately upon hiring. Age: Due to the nature of this role you must be 18 years old or over.

What We Offer

Free parking 50% staff meals and beverages during shifts. Free gym membership (To commence after probation period) Uniform provided Salary Ranges: £8.04 - £12.75 Time Type: Part time If you have any queries please email our Recruitment Team - recruitment@stmonicatrust.org.uk