Kitchen Assistant

Prezzo Italian; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 1,102,000 - 1,805,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Birthday off

50% off food

Wagestream access

Structured training

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Retail discounts

Job summary

Prezzo Italian is looking for Kitchen Assistants to join our fast-paced, friendly kitchen. You’ll prep ingredients, plate dishes, and help keep the kitchen sparkling while supporting our chefs to ensure every guest leaves smiling.

This role offers energy, teamwork, and hands-on training with clear paths to line chef roles and beyond, plus perks like free meals on shift and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• No experience? No problem. If you’ve got the heart, we’ve got the training.
• You’ll work fast, stay positive, and support our chefs to ensure every guest leaves happy.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prep fresh ingredients and help with plating.
• Keep the kitchen clean and organized so chefs can work efficiently.
• Support chefs and pass on orders to ensure guests are satisfied.

Skills

High energy

Team player

Willingness to learn

Proactive vibe

Job description

Keep the Beat. Bring the Energy. (Kitchen Assistant)

Up to £12.71per hour + Tronc & Perks

Want to be the heartbeat of a busy kitchen? At Prezzo, we’re looking for high-energyKitchen Assistantsto join our incredible, like-minded team. This is your chance to bring your personality to the prep bench, work with passionate hospitality people, and have fun while learning the ropes of a professional kitchen.

Why Join Prezzo Italian?

• The Big Perks:Free meals on shift, your birthday off, and 50% off food for you and your crew.
• Get Paid Your Way:Access earned wages early via Wagestream.
• Level Up:Structured training to help you grow into aLine Chefand beyond.

• The Extras:Wellbeing support, GP helpline, and massive retail discounts. Refer a friend and earn cash rewards, Service anniversary gifts — we celebrate loyalty properly

• The Perks:Pension scheme, life assurance, and a massive retail discount platform

The Role
You keep the magic moving! Whether you’re prepping fresh ingredients, plating up perfection, or keeping the kitchen sparkling, you’re the backbone of the team. You’ll work fast, stay positive, and support our chefs to ensure every guest leaves happy. It’s hands-on, high-speed, and high-reward.

What You’ll Bring:

• A Proactive Vibe:You’re someone who loves to get stuck in and help the team win.
• High Energy:You stay calm, focused, and positive when the kitchen is buzzing.
• Team Spirit:You’re a natural communicator who loves working with other passionate people.
• Willingness to Learn:No experience? No problem. If you’ve got the heart, we’ve got the training.

Ready to roll up your sleeves and join the team?