Kitchen Assistant

Metropolitan Pub Company; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension contribution

Career development

Staff discounts

Employee assistance program

Maternity/Paternity policies

Menopause friendly

Refer a friend bonus

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Job summary

Metro Pubs in Manchester is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support a busy kitchen, keeping storerooms stocked and the area clean for service. You’ll help the team deliver great dishes while maintaining a safe, hygienic environment.

We value clear communication and a willingness to learn, with opportunities for training and career development within our pubs network.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Clear communication with team and supervisors.
• Good spoken and written English to perform role safely.

Responsibilities

• Ensure kitchen is well stocked and clean for service.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen.
• Communicate clearly with the team to ensure they have what they need.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

English

Job description

• Dept. L4/House: Fountain House (Manchester) - 05817

Company Description

Join us at Metro Pubs, where our pubs are at the heart of city life, striving to provide a home away from home for both locals and visitors to the capital alike. All of our pubs are individual and unbranded, each embodying its own personality and character. We’re the place to laugh with friends, to spend quality time with family, and to enjoy all that is great about a community pub – the food, the drink, the service and the atmosphere.

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.

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 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.

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.