Kitchen Assistant

Loungers plc; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two days off every six weeks

Christmas day off

Meals on shift

Paid breaks

Mystery bonus

Wagestream pay

50% staff discount

Job summary

Cosy Club Cardiff is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs with food preparation and to keep the kitchen clean, tidy and safe. You’ll join a friendly team with a strong focus on work–life balance and perks like paid breaks and staff meals.

Experience isn’t required—full training will be provided, with clear progression to chef. Enjoy benefits such as Wagestream, a generous staff discount, and monthly incentives that make Cosy Club Cardiff a rewarding place to work.

Qualifications

• Experience as Kitchen Assistant or KP is not required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and keep the kitchen clean, tidy and safe.
• Full training provided with opportunities for progression to chef.
• Support the team of chefs in day-to-day kitchen tasks.

Job description

At Cosy Club Cardiff, you can expect casual days, vibrant evenings, and weekends where we're the life and soul of the party! From brunch and coffee to dinner and drinks, our guests join us for an experience like no other.

As one of our Kitchen Assistants, you'll get a competitive and fair hourly rate with tips alongside:

• work life balance - including 2 days off and a weekend off every six weeks
• Fair rotas with hours spread fairly and changes kept to a minimum
• Christmas day off!
• Meals on every shift and paid breaks
• Mystery Diner bonus (extra 50p p/h worked that week)
• Power over your pay with Wagestream
• Unlimited 50% off staff discount across both Cosy Club and Lounge from day one!
• Focus on your development and progression and a clear understanding on how you are able to do this
• Fabulous incentives to win each month - including spa breaks, trips abroad, food and drink hampers and tickets to festivals
• An invitation to the most talked-about staff party in hospitality- Loungefest!

Most importantly we will ensure you are made to feel welcome at Cosy Club Cardiff.

If you've had experience as a Kitchen Assistant or KP before, then great! If not, we still want to hear from you as experience is not necessary. You will be supporting our team of chefs by assisting with food preparation and keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and safe.

This could be an ideal position for someone looking to start in a commercial kitchen. Full training will be provided and there is plenty of opportunity for promotion to chef.