Kitchen Team Member

Slug & Lettuce Group; Newbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Newbury is hiring a Kitchen Team Member to enhance their culinary team. In this role, you will assist with food preparation, maintain equipment, and ensure kitchen cleanliness. Ideal candidates are passionate about hospitality, eager to learn, and detail-oriented. This position offers significant career development opportunities and various employee benefits, including discounts and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink

Stonegate Xtra Rewards discounts

VIP entry to pubs and bars

Stonegate Hotel Discounts

Flexible working

Discounted rates at David Lloyd and PureGym

Discounted Dental Insurance

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• A passion for hospitality.
• Willingness to learn new skills every day.
• A keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene.
• Maintain kitchen equipment.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently.

Job description

Overview

Location - Slug And Lettuce

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 Slug And Lettuce
• The experience to maintain kitchen equipment
• 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.

Qualifications

• Be Together. Get Together. Out Together. That’s our mantra! We’re S&L, where the lushest of eats meet all-time cocktail sensations. But we aren’t just about the here and now. We’re here for a good time and a long time, because we know all the best moments are the ones to remember. We serve energy and togetherness, and our squad is what makes it all possible. We’re after the inclusive, confident, fabulous fun lovers of the world who can slay the game and make S&L THE place to be. This Slug & Lettuce is located right in the heart of Newbury's Market Square. Our converted bar is beautiful and picturesque with stunning views of the canal. We boast a wide variety of offers, such as Bottomless Brunch, Afternoon Tea, and Cocktail Masterclasses.
• "What's in it for you?"

Benefits

• 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 Slug And Lettuce directly.