Kitchen Assistant

greene king; Himley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development across Greene King

Brand discounts for you and family

Employee assistance program

Parental leave policies

Discounts at Greene King Inns & hotels

Refer a friend earning potential

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to ensure a busy service runs smoothly by keeping the kitchen well stocked and clean. You will help the team provide excellent dishes for customers and support daily operations.

You’ll contribute to hygiene and safety standards, communicate clearly with colleagues, and develop skills in a fast-paced kitchen. A positive, proactive attitude is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong teamwork and a positive can-do attitude are essential.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and take on challenges.
• Willingness to learn and expand your skills in the kitchen.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.

Responsibilities

• Help the kitchen service run smoothly by keeping stock and keeping surfaces clean.
• Maintain hygiene standards and safety regulations to protect the team and visitors.
• Communicate clearly with the team to ensure everyone has what they need.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

English proficiency

Job description

As a Kitchen Assistant, 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 the team around you have everything they need to create the perfect dish for our customers.

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.