Kitchen Team Member

Stonegate Pub Company; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Kitchen Team Member in Nottingham. This role involves assisting food preparation, ensuring high-quality dish production, and maintaining a clean kitchen. Ideal candidates should have a passion for hospitality, a willingness to learn, and experience in maintaining kitchen standards. Employees will enjoy numerous perks, including discounts on food and drink, early wage access, and corporate discounts. Join a vibrant team dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences.

Benefits

25% off food and drink for staff and friends

Discounts across High Street retailers

VIP entry to Pubs and Bars

Discounted rates at gyms

Early access to earned wages

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for delivering excellent customer service and food quality.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as needed.
• Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and cooking.
• Produce high-quality dishes consistently.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
• Collaborate with the team to enhance kitchen performance.

Skills

Passion for Hospitality

Willingness to learn new skills

Ability to assist the Head Chef

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 Slug And Lettuce
• 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…

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. Originally the historic Talbot Wine Lodge, Slug & Lettuce, Market Square has been transformed into a lavish bar and kitchen split across two floors with a more relaxed dining area downstairs and a livelier ground‑floor bar. We also offer amazing outside terrace seating and serve a variety of dishes with a range of drinks such as cocktails, beer, wines, and spirits.

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 Slug And Lettuce directly.