Careers

Position: PRODUCTION ASSITANT [Chef de Partie level] - fish curing & smoking
Start: Immediatly
Location: Secret Smokehouse, 378 Mentmore Terrace, E8 3HX
Type: Full-time contract
Holiday: 20 days plus 8 Bank Holidays so total 28 days
Benifits: See below
Shift work: No
Weekend work: NO

We are on the hunt for a star to join the team as Production Assistant [Chef de Partie level] to help and assist the team in all fish preparation & production task in the smokehouse on a daily basis. You will learn a huge amount and add a skill to your CV. The candidate needs to be able to work well under pressure and have great team skills which will then help in assisting the team achieving a well organised day to day running of the smokehouse here in Hackney, East London. Here at Secret Smokehouse we have extremely high food safety standards with our EC number so the candidate must have a clear understanding of food cross contamination & personal hygiene - ideally level-2.

We supply the best here in London and we are therefore looking for the best people to join us on this journey.

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Production tasks: curing, smoking, pin-boning, slicing & prepping
• Using the vac packer
• Clean as you work, always keeping a tidy & clean station
• Reporting directly to the Production Supervisor for daily tasks
• Clear labelling of all products / batch codes / temp check
• Notify the PS of any broken/damaged equipment
• Working as a team end of day clean down.
• Working closely with KP
• Min. level-2 food safety
• Punctual, articulate and attentive
• Be willing to muck in on adhoc jobs around the smokehouse
• Want to learn how to cure & smoke fish
• Ensuring cleanliness of all equipment [slicer / vac-packer etc]

Benifits:
- No weekendsNo shift work
- Mon-Fri 7am-5pm
- Staff lunch every Wednesday
- 50% discount on products [except promotional goods]
- Training
- Discounts etc via Bright HR platform
- Plus many more

Sound like a job you can do, then get in touch today

Position: KITCHEN PORTER
Start: Immediatly
Location: Secret Smokehouse, 378 Mentmore Terrace, E8 3HX
Type: Full-time contract
Holiday: 20 days plus 8 Bank Holidays so total 28 days
Hours: Mon-Fri
Benifits: See below
Shift work: No
Weekend work: NO

We cure & smoke fish. We're not a restaurant so no shifts or weekends or Bank Holidays worked! Horray we hear you say!

We are looking for a superstar Kitchen Porter to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for usual KP duites and maintaining the cleanliness of the production unit to the high standard set. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain experience in the hospitality industry. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and have an eye for detail.A Kitchen Porter is responsible for assisting other staff like produciton assitants, production supervisors and others in the smokehouse. Their primary duties include cleaning the production area, maintaining for cleaning supplies, equipment and organising.

Role & Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean and safe environment at all times
- Washing dirty dishes like cutlery, pots, cutting boards and pans or loading dishes into the dishwasher
- Cleaning and sterilising countertops, kitchen walls, the smokers, grills, trollies and sinks
- Cleaning the entire production area, with the team, once it is closed to ensure it is ready for the next day
- Removing production waste from waste containers and disposing of them properly in bins
- Cleaning and maintaining equipment like smokers, gastro trays and other items
- Ensure that all kitchen equipment is properly cleaned and stored
- Follow all health & safety hygiene standards
- Supporting the production team in basic food preparation like vac-packing or weighing our sliced salmon
- Stock up on supplies such as cleaning materials, dishwashing liquid, and other items as needed
- Providing assistance where neededInjecting postivie and awesome vibes whenever you like!

Benifits:
- No weekends
- No shift work
- Mon-Fri 7am-5pm
- Staff lunch every Wednesday
- 50% discount on products [except promotional goods]
- Training
- Discounts etc via Bright HR platform
- Plus many more...

Sound like a job you can do, then get in touch today! 

SPECULATIVE APPLICATIONS

If you don't see a role which suits you here, please do submit an application if you are interested in working for us. Please detail the sort of role that you could flourish in because we are always keen to hear from articulate, like-minded people who understand the values of Secret Smokehouse brand. If you like the idea of being part of a dynamic and cohesive team that emphasises the collective over the individual, please send your CV to careers@secretsmokehouse.co.uk