Harry Ramsden's

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Harry Ramsden’s world famous fish and chips. Have you ever heard of them? This is the company that has made a global brand from one of the United Kingdom’s most famous and traditional dishes. Harry Ramsden’s started out as one fish and chip shop in Yorkshire over 75 years ago, in 1928, and, over recent years, more outlets have been opened so that there are now around 30 outlets from which hungry customers can buy their favourite fish and chips. These outlets are a mix of restaurants, take aways and quick service restaurants so young people and students who are interested in work within the catering industry could find Harry Ramsden’s jobs rewarding.

So, are Harry Ramsden’s jobs all about serving up tray of fish and chips to customers? Well some roles will be like that if that’s what you are interested in but there are also other catering and hospitality jobs to consider with Harry Ramsden’s. Front of house jobs where you meet and greet customers might suit those of you who love to meet new people and are confident and friendly. Other entry level jobs that might suit those of you looking for student jobs or full time work could be as a team member, ensuring everything is clean and safe in the restaurant whilst serving customers.

For those of you with an interest in catering - perhaps you are studying for relevant qualifications - there are Harry Ramsden’s opportunities to suit you, too. Perhaps you’d like to work as a kitchen assistant learning about fish cutting and potato preparation. Full time Harry Ramsden’s careers that could suit graduates or those with more experience could be in restaurant management or head chef roles.

Especially for entry level jobs that are going to suit students and young people, Harry Ramsden’s jobs will require you to be hardworking, enthusiastic and be confident in dealing with customers, whether that’s in the restaurants, the takeaways or the quick service restaurants. Wherever you work, it is all about providing the perfect customer experience. Some Harry Ramsden’s outlets also have a bar so there could be opportunities for bar jobs, too.

For front of house roles such as this, all Harry Ramsden’s need from you is to be a confident team player, be confident with cash handling, maintain a knowledge of the products and heritage of the company, be flexible and reliable...oh, and of course, you’ll be a fish and chip lover, too.

Whilst most Harry Ramsden’s outlets are across England, there are also outlets in Scotland and also in the Republic of Ireland. Many Harry Ramsden’s outlets are situated in shopping centres and service stations so there could be an outlet close to where you live or where you are studying..

Harry Ramsden’s recruit staff on an ongoing basis and as they are continually seeking to expand, there could be both entry level jobs and roles which require more experience cropping up all the time. Harry Ramsden’s recruit staff via their website and also on Twitter so you shouldn’t miss out on upcoming vacancies. If you are student looking for temporary seasonal work such as summer holiday jobs, Harry Ramsden’s outlets tend to be busier at this time especially those in coastal and leisure areas such as Great Yarmouth or Blackpool, for example) and so extra staff are recruited for these times. Again, keep an eye out for when recruitment for summer jobs begins.

Whilst catering jobs such as bar jobs and serving food can be hard work, they can also be great fun and can make ideal student jobs. If you think you’ve got what it takes to serve fish and chips that are well known around the world, take a look to see if there are any vacancies to suit you. Good luck!