Kitchen Assistant

Individual Restaurants; Chester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training through RISE program

50% staff discount on food and drink

Pension contributions

Health Care Cash Plan

Team meals on shift

Employee wellbeing & charity programs

Job summary

Individual Restaurants is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team. You will support kitchen operations and help maintain a clean, organised workspace while learning food preparation and kitchen processes.

The role offers in-house training and opportunities to develop within our growing collection of restaurants, including Piccolino, Restaurant Bar & Grill, Forbici, and Riva Blu.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn about food preparation and kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen operations and maintain a clean, organised workspace.
• Assist with food preparation and general kitchen tasks.

Job description

Individual Restaurants has an exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team.

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen operations and maintaining a clean and organised workspace.

Why work with us

• The Sunday Times - Best place to work 2024 & 2025
• Full in-house training provided through our bespoke RISE programme
• 50% off your food and drink bill at any of our restaurants, at any time, for up to 8 people
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity packages
• Access to up to 40% of earnt wages and financial wellbeing tools through Wagestream
• Employee Assistance Programme through The Drinks Trust, providing 24/7 support and access to counselling services.
• Career pathways and development through our high performers programme
• 3% employer pension contribution
• Team meals on shift
• 15% off your grocery bill at Iceland Foods
• Health Care Cash Plan
• Opportunities to take part in fundraising and charity events
• Discounts and cashback from hundreds of high street and online retailers
• Refer a friend and earn up to £500
• Individual Champion programme - acting as an ambassador of your brand and representing your team.

When you join Individual Restaurants, you’re not just joining one team. You’re joining a collection of leading restaurants, all with a stellar reputation for quality service and exceptional food. Explore roles across our collection of 30+ restaurants, Piccolino, Restaurant Bar & Grill, Forbici and Riva Blu

About You

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn about food preparation and kitchen operations.

An individual role is just that. Individual. We hire the best talent across all areas of the business and value them as such. That’s why we have an ongoing commitment to invest in our people through quality training and mentoring from our amazing leadership team.

If you have the passion and drive to be the best and would like to join our team as our new Kitchen Assistant,