Kitchen Assistant - Spitalfields, London

Kitchen Assistant - Spitalfields, London

WatchHouse is an industry leading group of specialty coffee houses across London, with a flagship house in the heart of the Cotswolds - Bath. Baristas are the beating heart of WatchHouse. You will be working on the latest equipment, serving the highest quality single origin beans, and working with some of the most knowledgeable coffee brains in the industry. We provide the best customer service, serve the best coffee and work within the most beautiful spaces in London; to create our vision of the Modern Coffee Experience. We are looking for skilled and experienced baristas to join our team at WatchHouse Spitalfields.

We are looking for skilled and experienced Chef to join our team and work Fridays in Spitalfields and support in our houses across London.

The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working in a professional kitchen and be confident and skilled in service. We serve a seasonal and fresh menu based around British Brunch Cuisine. From the classic smashed avo to specials such as Bermondsey Beer Rarebit - be ready to introduce our new customers to the Modern Coffee experience.

You'll be responsible for:

• Supporting food preparation as well as full service.
• Working alongside the kitchen team to support with any needs from washing cutlery, plating dishes to putting away orders.
• Maintaining a clean work space throughout the day; cleaning floors, santisting stations, taking out the refuse and maintaining safety standards.
• You will be working in professional kitchens and best-in-class equipment.

This role is full time 30-40 hours per week. You'll be based at one location but we ask that everyone is flexible and willing to help out at one of the 12 sites across London.

This role also gives the successful candidates the opportunity to join WatchHouse at a time in which we are gearing towards exciting expansion, giving everyone unique career opportunities over the coming months and years, the perfect role for someone looking to pursue a career in the hospitality industry. You'll have access to a range of in House learning and development programmes and the opportunity for promotion and transfer across the sites as the company develops.

In short, at WatchHouse you can expect:

• A truly wonderful bunch of people that you'll get to work with.
• London Living Wage pay as a minimum plus TRONC.
• Guaranteed contracted hours every week to suit you.
• Great shift times.
• Free coffee & WatchHouse drinks (even on days off).
• Free lunch on every shift!
• 30% off food when you aren't working.
• Discounts on the WatchHouse retail range.
• Access to the WatchHouse cycle to work scheme.
• Full training available and opportunities for career growth and development across the business.

WatchHouse is an equal opportunity employer. We pride ourselves in creating an environment where diversity is celebrated, equality is insisted and inclusion expected. A company where we believe in having the right person in the role; and personality, individuality and uniqueness top the list of what we are looking for in applications and throughout our hiring process.