Kitchen Assistant

MITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC; Little Heath; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK hospitality company is seeking a full-time Kitchen Assistant in Little Heath. The role involves setting up the kitchen, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting chefs in food preparation. Employees enjoy flexible shifts and a host of benefits, including a generous discount and opportunities for professional growth. Join a team dedicated to providing excellent dining experiences and fostering a supportive work environment.

Benefits

33% discount across all brands

Financial toolkit (Wagestream)

Paid qualifications opportunities

Discounts on gym memberships

Pension and holiday benefits

Free shares for employees

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong communication skills to support team efforts.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Set up the kitchen ready for the day.
• Help keep the kitchen clean during a busy shift.
• Support chefs in food preparation and serving.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Kitchen Assistant

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 29 November 2025
• Salary: Not specified
• Additional salary information: Competitive Salary
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 13 December 2025
• Location: Potters Bar, EN6 5BT
• Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: 2601964

Summary

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With your support as a Kitchen Assistant at the Oakmere - Harvester, everything will run smoothly! You'll make sure the kitchen is stocked up, clean, tidy and ready for the shift ahead; supporting the chefs to serve food to be proud of.

Join us at Harvester, the nation's family favourite. Famous for our fresh rotisserie chicken, sizzling grills and unlimited salad bar, we pride ourselves on offering feel good dining for the nation. Fancy a fresh start? We want to hear from you.

What's in it for me?

• Flexible shifts to fit around you.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands.
• 20% discount across all our brands for up to 5 friends and family.
• Wagestream – a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it.
• Opportunities to grow with paid qualifications.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work hard, play hard!
• As part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension, 28 days paid holiday, high‑street shopping discounts, and free shares.
• Free employee helpline to support you with whatever life throws at you.

What will I be doing? As Kitchen Assistant you’ll…

• Set up the kitchen ready for the day.
• Help keep the kitchen clean during a busy shift.
• Work as part of a team, supporting the chefs to serve food to be proud of.

Disability Confident

We are a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

We support and value employees, ensuring a great team environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer – we value diversity.