Kitchen Assistant

C2crestaurants; Ashford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

50% food discounts across Big Table

We Care wellbeing support

Fully funded apprenticeships and dev

Free meals on shift

Team celebrations

Job summary

Frankie & Benny's in the United Kingdom is inviting applications for a Kitchen Assistant. Join a buzzing kitchen team to support chefs, keep the kitchen clean and safe, and help with deliveries and stock control. No prior experience is required; a strong work ethic and team spirit are valued.

You will work in a fast-paced, inclusive kitchen where you can learn new skills and grow. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; focus on work ethic and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to a busy kitchen.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the chefs with food prep and kitchen tasks.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and safe.
• Help with deliveries, stock rotation, and storage.
• Be a team player—always ready to lend a hand and keep things moving.
• Bring energy, pride, and a positive attitude to every shift.

Skills

Food prep

Team player

Reliability

Job description

Get Stuck In –Join Frankie & Benny’s as a Kitchen Assistant!

At Frankie & Benny’s, we’re all about bold flavours,feel-good food, and creating unforgettable moments. If you love working behindthe scenes, keeping things running smoothly, and being part of a buzzingkitchen team, we’d love to welcome you as aKitchen Assistant!

Why Join Frankie & Benny’s?

We know that great food starts with great people, so weoffer:

• APlace for Everyone– We celebrate individuality and believe ourdifferences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring energy and agreat attitude, there’s a place for you in our kitchen!
• FlexibleWorking– Contracts that fit your lifestyle.
• TastyDiscounts– 50% off food and drink across all Big Table Groupbrands, plus 25% off for friends & family.
• Wellbeing& Support– Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP,mental health support, second medical opinion service, and more.
• CareerGrowth– Fully funded apprenticeships and developmentopportunities (Hospitality Team Member Level 2 and beyond).
• Perks& Rewards– Free meals on shift, early access to wages,discounted gym memberships, and exclusive savings on theme parks,shopping, and more!
• TeamCelebrations– Competitions, team parties, and chances to wine-points to spend on your favourite retailers.

What You’ll Do as a Kitchen Assistant:

• Supportthe chefs with food prep and kitchen tasks.
• Keepthe kitchen clean, organised, and safe.
• Helpwith deliveries, stock rotation, and storage.
• Be ateam player—always ready to lend a hand and keep things moving.
• Bringenergy, pride, and a positive attitude to every shift.

Who We’re Looking For:

You don’t need experience—just a strong work ethic,reliability, and a passion for being part of a great team. If you’re ready toroll up your sleeves and get stuck in, we want to hear from you.

If you love food, enjoy working as part of a close‑knit team, and thrive in a fast‑paced kitchen environment, you could be exactly who we’re looking for.

At Frankie & Benny’s , our kitchens are the heartbeat of the restaurant. From prepping fresh ingredients to cooking dishes our guests love, you’ll play a key role in delivering great food, every time. You’ll be part of a supportive, friendly team where you can learn new skills, build confidence, and take pride in what you do.

We’re proud to be an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know – we’re always happy to help.

Thinking about using AI tools for your application? They can help you get started, but what really stands out to us is you – your enthusiasm, teamwork, and willingness to get stuck in.

What’s the process?

Application CV review interview offer and onboarding