Kitchen Assistant

Greene King; Dundee; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand discounts

Pension contribution

Wagestream access

Employee assistance

Maternity/Paternity policy

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Greene King pubs in the United Kingdom are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support a busy kitchen, ensuring stocks are managed, equipment is clean, and dishes are prepared for service. You will contribute to a smooth operation and a positive guest experience.

The role emphasizes hygiene, safety, clear communication with the team, and willingness to learn within a supportive brand. Training and progression opportunities are available across our well-known pub brands.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen.
• Maintain hygiene and comply with safety regulations.
• Communicate clearly with the kitchen and service staff.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen well stocked and clean to support service.
• Follow hygiene and safety guidelines to ensure team and guest safety.
• Assist in preparing dishes and supporting the kitchen during peak times.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

English proficiency

Job description

As kitchen staff/Chef, you’ll play a key part in the kitchen ensuring a busy service runs smoothly. You’ll make sure everything is well stocked, clean, and will prepare the dishes required for our customers.

Company Description

Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch up with friends over a drink.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...

CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG

We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make - across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.

Qualifications

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will…

• Help the kitchen service run smoothly by making sure it is well stocked and clean.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
• Communicate clearly with your team, ensuring they have everything they need.

What you’ll bring to the kitchen:

• A positive can-do attitude to support your team.
• A passion for challenges and thriving in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Willingness to learn and expand your skills in the kitchen.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.