Kitchen Team Member

Stonegate Pub Company; Horley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality organization in Horley is looking for a Kitchen Team Member to join their team. In this role, you will assist with food preparation, maintain high hygiene standards, and contribute to the kitchen's performance. Ideal candidates are passionate about hospitality and eager to learn. This position offers rewards like discounts and early access to earned wages, within a friendly pub atmosphere with great food and drink options.

Benefits

Reward Card for discounts on food and drink

Online benefits portal with discounts

VIP entry to pubs

Corporate gym discounts

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Desire to provide exceptional service in a pub environment.
• Open to learning and taking on new kitchen tasks.
• Aptitude for food hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and maintaining high standards.
• Produce consistent, high-quality dishes for guests.
• Keep kitchen clean and hygienic at all times.
• Contribute ideas to enhance kitchen performance.
• Collaborate with team to meet company targets.

Skills

Passion for Hospitality

Willingness to learn new skills

Ability to assist with orders and stock taking

Experience maintaining kitchen equipment

Job description

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
• The ability to assist the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene at Foresters
• 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.
• 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…

Each pub has its own story, character, and loyal locals, but they all share the same welcoming spirit. Whether it’s top-notch sports screenings, quiz nights, or DJs keeping the party going, there’s always something happening. At most of our pubs, you’ll find proper pub grub – with big, juicy burgers and classic fish and chips being firm favourites. And when it comes to pouring a cracking pint, we’ve got it nailed. We serve up real value, a great atmosphere, and a pub experience that’s worth every penny. The Foresters in Horley is a traditional pub with a modern feel. Located near Gatwick Airport, this pub has a fantastic food menu and a great variety of drinks. We have indoor and outdoor screens, showing all the live sport for guests to enjoy. Food is served seven days a week in a welcoming, friendly atmosphere.

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
• Corporate Discounted Rates at David Lloyd and PureGym
• 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 Foresters directly.