Kitchen Assistant

  • Opus People Solutions Ltd
  • Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Kitchen Assistant - Temporary Role

Location: St Margaret's primary school, IP4 2BT Duration: 5 Days Hours: 9:00AM - 14:15 PM Rate: 12.21 per hour

Looking for a short-term opportunity in a dynamic kitchen environment? Opus People on behalf of Vertas is seeking a dependable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our team for a 5-day assignment this September at our commercial factory canteen.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Support chefs with basic food preparation

  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen and food prep areas

  • Assist with dishwashing and general kitchen upkeep

  • Help with stock rotation and restocking supplies



Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience in a kitchen or catering role is essential

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

  • Team player with good communication skills

  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious

  • Holds a valid Health & Safety certificate

This is a great chance to gain hands-on experience in a busy kitchen while working alongside a friendly team.