Kitchen Assistant

Greene King; Methil; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Staff discount 33%

Pension contribution

Employee assistance program

Hotel discounts

Refer a friend bonus

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support a busy kitchen, ensuring stock is well managed, the area stays clean, and the team has everything required to deliver great dishes for customers.

You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, showing willingness to learn and grow within our pub and grill operation. We offer competitive pay, pension contributions, and generous staff discounts across our brands.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly with the kitchen team and front of house
• Comfort with a fast-paced service and handling busy periods
• Eagerness to learn new kitchen routines and standards

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen stocked and clean to support smooth service
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards for the team and customers
• Communicate needs and issues promptly to the team and supervisors

Skills

Team communication

Fast-paced environment

Willingness to learn

Job description

Company Description

Join us at Pub & Grill, where we combine the warm welcome of a cosy pub with the style and quality standards of a restaurant. Though our grill may be the star of the show, our kitchens serve up a great range of comforting classics and healthy options too. Whether stopping for a swift drink, a working lunch or a 3-course evening meal – everyone receives a warm Pub & Grill welcome when they visit us.

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.

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!
• 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…