Kitchen Assistant

Restaurant Associates UK; The Hill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Restaurant Associates UK is seeking a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant for a full-time position at our UK locations. The role is contracted to 40 hours per week with Mon-Fri day shifts, contributing to a team that takes pride in its food, brand, and people.

Your responsibilities include preparing high-quality food, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, ensuring safe equipment use, and assisting with deliveries.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Excellent team player with a committed and organised approach.
• Desire to succeed in your role and contribute to the team.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing demands.
• Reliable with excellent timekeeping and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assisting with loading or unloading of deliveries and supplies.
• Representing Restaurant Associates and maintaining a positive brand image.
• Complying with Food Handling and Hygiene standards.
• Complying with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Pressure management

Communication

Team player

Organised

Desire to succeed

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Restaurant Associates on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Mon-Fri (Full Time Days)

Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year

Could you bring your spark to Restaurant Associates? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
• Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles
• Representing Restaurant Associates and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our Ideal Kitchen Assistant Will

• Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels
• Be an excellent team player
• Have a committed and organised approach
• Have a desire to succeed in your role
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Be flexible to work shifts
• Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/0209/42668001/52700602/R/BU #RA Group

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!