Japan Centre Leicester sq - Trainee Fish and Meat Assistant (entry level)
We are looking for an experienced Fish and Meat Assistant for our Japan Centre in Leicester square!
Location : Central London - Leicester Square
Pay rate: £11/hour
Working hours: Full- time 45 hours a week, Shifts will be scheduled on a rota basis between 6am - 8:30pm. This role involves working early mornings and weekends.
Job purpose: We are looking for Trainee Fish and Meat Assistants who will be preparing fish and meat products for our customers in traditional Japanese styles.
Training is provided, so we are not looking for any experience, we only ask that you come to work with a positive attitude and willingness to learn the art of producing Japanese meat and fish products.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Cut, slice and prepare meat and fish in traditional Japanese styles.
- Assemble the food and prepare the food packs ready for customers.
- Assist and support the team in packing and stocking fresh food products and general cleaning.
- Serving customers in friendly and professional manner, quickly and efficiently;
- Having a positive attitude
- We will provide training commensurate with the tasks you are asked to complete.
- This role requires you to stand for your whole shift (excluding breaks)
- Lifting, bending, carrying and stretching on a regular basis
Essential skills:
- Positive can-do attitude
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment.
- Passion for working in the kitchen and delivering excellent food quality.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent communication with colleagues of all levels.
Desirable/ beneficial skills:
- Experience working in a kitchen environment/ food production
A two hour trial shift will be required before employment is considered.
- Department
- Kitchen
- Role
- Kitchen Assistant
- Locations
- Japan Centre Leicester square
Japan Centre Leicester square
Employee Benefits
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We’re a fun place to work ~ !!
Challenging targets - but rewarding benefits. Fast paced. Interesting Dynamic team. We want you to be able to talk to our customers with confidence about our menu - that’s why large amounts of our dishes are available as colleague meals - So you can experience the delicious food for yourself and then wax lyrical to our guests. At JCG/Shoryu/Ichiba - we work hard - but we want you to be able to play hard too - We have some great social events & parties - we even give you a paid day off for your your birthday - so you can go out & enjoy with your family & friends! Takoyaki Tuesday - Wings Wednesday - many of our best ideas come from our colleagues - You’ll always be listened to if you have ideas that you want to share with us! -
Everyday is a SALE day
Our colleagues can enjoy a massive 50% discount across our restaurants and 33% discount across our retail stores.
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Did someone say Free lunch (or even dinner)?
Free staff meal on duty for restaurant and retail colleagues
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Auto-enrollment pensions scheme
3% company contribution towards Now Pensions
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Access to "Perkbox" - How to cut down on the cost of living?
Employees get discount from big brand and local retailers, we also have weekly competitions!
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Access to "Enjoy Benefits"
Salary Sacrifice benefits. E.g. Save money on gym membership, nursery fees, Cycle to work scheme and more!
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Career Development
Once you’ve joined, if you then decide you’d like to develop your career with us, there are lots of opportunities – many of our Managers and Head Chefs joined us as Waiters/Runners and Kitchen Assistants.
TAK TOKUMINE, CEO
I am excited to welcome you to the Japan Centre family and share with you my passion for Japanese foods, traditions and heritage from my hometown Fukuoka.
Japan Centre Leicester sq - Trainee Fish and Meat Assistant (entry level)
We are looking for an experienced Fish and Meat Assistant for our Japan Centre in Leicester square!
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