Kitchen Assistant

Greene King; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

33% discount for employees and 15% for loved ones

Free employee assistance program

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Discount at Greene King Inns and hotels

Referral bonuses

Wagestream access

Retail discounts up to 30%

Job summary

Greene King in Sittingbourne is looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to ensure smooth kitchen operations. You will be responsible for maintaining stock, cleanliness, and supporting your team in delivering excellent service.

The ideal candidate possesses a positive attitude and is eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include discounts on food and drink, a supportive employee assistance program, enhanced family-friendly policies, and access to apprenticeships.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Positive can-do attitude

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Willingness to learn

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.

What we offer

• 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 – 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 and many more.

Responsibilities

• 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

• 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.