Kitchen Assistant

greene king; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pub sector is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to ensure smooth kitchen operations and maintain high hygiene standards. This role is ideal for candidates with a can-do attitude enthused about working in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary with benefits including career growth opportunities, discounts, and a referral bonus.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Discounts on food and drinks

Free employee assistance program

Referral bonus

Wagestream for early wage access

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop skills in the kitchen.
• Passion for challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the kitchen runs smoothly by keeping it well-stocked and clean.
• Maintain hygiene standards and safety regulations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Team communication

Ability to thrive under pressure

Job description

As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll play a key part in ensuring a busy service runs smoothly. You’ll make sure everything is well-stocked, clean, and that the team around you has everything they need to create the perfect dish for our customers.

Company Description

Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been a beacon for communities, bringing people together. Our community pubs are the heart of the local area, led by a local hero and crewed by a team ready with your favourite tipple. They embody the true spirit of a local pub, acting as a hub for events, delicious food, or catching up with friends over drinks.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, which is why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contributions, and benefits including:

• Opportunities to further your career across our well-known brands, with training and development at all levels.
• Discounts of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all our brands, so you can enjoy your favourite food and drinks at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program offering support for mental health, well-being, financial, and legal matters.
• Discounts of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at Greene King Inns and hotels, perfect for weekends away.
• Referral bonus of up to £1,500 when you refer a friend who joins and stays with us.
• Wagestream – access your wages before payday for life's unexpected expenses.
• Retail discounts including up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive deals with Three Mobile, and more.

Qualifications

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will…

• Help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly by keeping it well-stocked and clean.
• Maintain hygiene standards and safety regulations to protect your team and visitors.
• Communicate effectively with your team to ensure they have what they need.

What you’ll bring to the kitchen:

• A positive, can-do attitude to support your team.
• A passion for challenges and thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• A willingness to learn and develop your skills in the kitchen.