Kitchen Team Member

Social Squirrel; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Cheltenham is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to support food preparation and maintain high standards of hygiene. As part of the team, you will assist the Head Chef, produce quality dishes, oversee deliveries, and contribute creatively to improve kitchen performance. This role offers a vibrant work environment and numerous employee benefits, including discounts, flexible working, and health insurance. Join us to be part of a friendly and engaged team dedicated to delivering excellent experiences to our guests.

Benefits

25% off food and drink

Online benefits portal

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Hotel discounts

Flexible working

Corporate discounts at gyms

Discounted dental insurance

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Ability to assist the Head Chef with orders and food hygiene.
• Experience in maintaining kitchen equipment.
• Ability to produce high-quality dishes consistently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation.
• Ensure the kitchen is clean and hygienic.
• Oversee deliveries.

Skills

Passion for Hospitality

Willingness to learn new skills

Keen eye for detail

Job description

Location- Whittle Taps

Kitchen Team Member

About Us

Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues,including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few.We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms—including neurodiversity. By fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported, we reflect the vibrant communities we serve and empower our people to thrive..

The Opportunity

Are you a Kitchen Team Member or a Kitchen Porter who is ready to take the next step? As a Kitchen Team Member you will play a pivotal role in our business success whilst developing the skills to enhance your career.

As a Kitchen Team Member, do you have…

• A passion for Hospitality
• A willingness to learn new skills everyday
• A keen eye for detail
• The ability to assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene at Whittle Taps
• The experience to maintain kitchen equipment

Some of the things you will be doing as a Kitchen Team Member

• Assisting with food preparation.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification for our guests.
• Ensure the kitchen is in an excellent, clean and hygienic condition at all times.
• Overseeing deliveries.
• Offer suggestions and creative ideas that can improve the kitchen’s performance.
• Work with the team to achieve company targets.

A little bit about us…

At Social Pub and Kitchen, we pride ourselves on being individually crafted and hero great experiences at any time of the day or night. We tailor to our diverse range of guests, and our teams create the perfect place to socialise with friends, whether that be for Bottomless Brunch, sport or to join us for a great night out. Each venue is different and has its own unique identity, and this is something we celebrate in our teams too. We need our team to engage confidently with our guests, have a passion for great beer, cocktails, and sport. If its live it’s on, and we are the place to watch it. The Whittle Taps, Cheltenham is a great place to stop for a relaxing drink, whether after work or during the weekend, with its superb selection of cask ales, traditional beers, and ciders. Our guests can also enjoy great-tasting pub food, including a range of pub classics and delicious burgers. We offer a fantastic sports viewing experience, so our guests never miss a match.

What's in it for you?

• Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Estate
• Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers
• VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars
• Stonegate Hotel Discounts
• Flexible working
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• Discounted Dental Insurance
• Stream – Early access to your earned wages

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Whittle Taps directly.