Food Production Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Lakes Speciality Foods is an award winning catering butchers in Staveley. We are looking for full or part time Production Assistants.
Main duties include picking and packing orders, weighing and labelling products and other general duties.
Early morning starts from 4 or 5am (village location so transport would be required or contact us if you would need help to get to work). But early finish too, as a typical day will finish by 1:15pm
Salaried position full time is based on working an average of 42.5 hours per week, over 5 days (Monday to Saturday with a day off according to rota). Part time can be agreed for the right candidate. Salary scale depending on experience and skill development.
Full training will be given. Candidates should have excellent attention to detail to ensure orders are picked correctly.
Please send a copy of your CV via email, or request an application form from Kelly Moore (HR) on 01539 822713 (extension 4)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £23,205.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Food Production Assistant roles across Lakes Speciality Foods's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23,205 - £23,205 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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