Kitchen Assistant

Individual Restaurants; Chichester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full in-house training provided (RISE)

50% off meals for up to 8 people

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

Wagestream access to earnt wages

Employee Assistance Programme

Career pathways and high performers

3% employer pension contribution

Team meals on shift

15% off Iceland Foods

Health Care Cash Plan

Fundraising and charity events

Discounts and cashback from retailers

Refer a friend bonus up to £500

Individual Champion programme

Job summary

Individual Restaurants is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen operations and keep the workspace clean and organised. You’ll work as part of a busy kitchen team across our collection of restaurants.

We value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn about food preparation and kitchen operations, with full in-house training provided through our RISE programme. Prior kitchen experience is nice but not required.

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 and organised workspace.

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.