Kitchen Assistant

SSP Food Travel Experts; Belfast; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Belfast is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join their energetic team. The role offers competitive pay with bonuses, discounted meals, and a variety of training programs. Applicants should be ambitious team players, with kitchen experience preferred but not mandatory. Enjoy working in a bustling environment with great people and brands like M&S and Starbucks.

Benefits

Discounted Meal

Free parking during shifts

Employee Discounts

Award-winning training

Health & Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• 5 years of references (UK based) and a Criminal Record Check required.
• Up to 18 years old for certain tasks or shifts.

Responsibilities

• Accurate cooking and presentation to specification.
• Measuring dish ingredients and portion sizes accurately.
• Keep workstation clean and organized.
• Contribute to kitchen and food safety standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Cooking accuracy

Food safety knowledge

Job description

KITCHEN ASSISTANT - SIP & STONE, BELFAST AIRPORT

Your journey starts here - £400 Bonus for joining SSP! (T&C apply)

Pay Rate: £13.72 per hour + as a little incentive, you will earn an extra £1.20 per hour for hours worked between midnight and 6 AM, bringing your rate of pay to £14.92 per hour.

Opportunity to earn extra tips and service charge*

Hours of operation are 3 am to 11 pm. Working flexibly across weekdays, weekends, bank and public holidays.

Step into the buzz of hospitality! SSP works with brilliant brands like M&S, Starbucks, Burger King and BrewDog to serve thousands of happy customers in airports, train stations and motorway services across the UK & Ireland. Join our team and be part of the energy every day!

Looking for a Kitchen Assistant role that’s fun, fast and full of good people? You’ve found it! Join SSP and work with some fantastic brands in a place where the energy’s high, the training is great, and no two days are the same.

ABOUT YOU:

• Ambitious and a team player, you will be looking to progress your culinary career.
• If you love a good rush, smiling faces, and great vibes - this is the place to be.
• 5 years of references (UK based) and a Criminal Record Check required.
• Due to some responsibilities within theKitchen assistant role, applicants willneed to be 18 years of age or over to perform certain tasks or work on certain shifts.

ABOUT THE KITCHEN ASSISTANT ROLE:

• Accurate cooking and presentation to spec.
• Measuring dish ingredients and portion sizes accurately.
• Keep your workstation clean and organised.
• Contribute to maintaining kitchen and food safety standards.
• Previous kitchen experience is desirable but we will provide full training if you are new to the field.

AS A KITCHEN ASSISTANT WE WILL OFFER YOU:

• Discounted Meal and free parking while on shifts.
• Employee Discounts.
• Friends and Family Discount App.
• Award-winning training, apprenticeships and development programs.
• Health & Wellbeing Support.

*There is no contractual entitlement to be considered for a distribution of the tips within your role.

At SSP, we value diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects a variety of skills, talents, and backgrounds.