Casual Kitchen Assistant

Hilton; Luton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage £12.71 per hour

Earned wage access up to 40%

Free meals on duty

Flexible casual shifts

Modern team member areas

Job summary

Hilton in the United Kingdom is hiring a Casual Kitchen Assistant to join our Hotels team. Work flexible casual shifts with an hourly rate of £12.71, and enjoy meals free when on duty while helping us deliver memorable guest experiences.

You’ll support kitchen and bar operations, maintain cleanliness, follow health and safety standards, and contribute to a warm, collaborative team environment. This role suits you if you’re reliable, enthusiastic and want to grow with a global hospitality leader.

Qualifications

• A passion for spreading hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiences.
• Willingness to work flexible casual shifts and follow Hilton values.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen operations: Assist the Kitchen and bar team in maintaining a clean, organised environment.
• Maintain cleanliness standards for all kitchen areas, equipment and utensils.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and a safe environment for staff and guests.
• Support team efficiency by collaborating with the kitchen brigade.
• Assist with kitchen organisation and item readiness.
• Contribute to a positive team environment with reliability and enthusiasm.

Job description

Job Description

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK’s #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2026, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS!

- Choose a work schedule that works for you! When you join our team on a Casual contract, you have the flexibility to pick the shifts that suit your availability, so you can make the best out of your spare time. Whether you are currently on full time employment, education, or just looking to make some extra money, this might just be the job for you!

A WORLD OF REWARDS

• Hourly Rate of £12.71 per hour
• We offer our casual Team Members the ability to instantly access and withdraw up to 40% of their earned wages whenever they need to and at no additional cost
• Opportunity to work additional hours when you can
• Free and healthy meals when on duty
• Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

Responsibilities

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Casual Kitchen Assistant, you’re not just you're not just maintaining a clean and organised kitchen and bar – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Here’s What You’ll Do During a Typical Day

• Support kitchen operations: Assist the Kitchen and bar team in maintaining a clean, organised, and well-prepared environment to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain cleanliness standards: Ensure all kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils are cleaned and stored correctly, supporting efficient food preparation and service
• Ensure health and safety compliance: Follow all Health & Safety and hygiene procedures, maintaining a safe environment for both team members and guests
• Support team efficiency: Work collaboratively with the kitchen brigade to keep operations running seamlessly and support overall team performance
• Assist with kitchen organisation: Help manage the flow of equipment and ensure all items are readily available for use by the kitchen team
• Contribute to a positive team environment: Demonstrate reliability, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic while supporting a productive and rewarding workplace

Qualifications

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, Our Core Values Define What It Takes To Succeed Here And Guide The Qualities We Look For In Every Team Member A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

About Us

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands , and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.