Kitchen Assistant

Piccolino; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant group in Wetherby is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support kitchen operations and maintain a clean workspace. The role is ideal for enthusiastic candidates willing to learn about food preparation. Previous kitchen experience is a plus but not mandatory. Join a team with excellent benefits, including competitive pay and various discounts.

Benefits

100% tips and gratuities direct

50% off food and drink bill

Competitive rates of pay

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity packages

Access to financial wellbeing tools through Wagestream

Employee Assistance Programme

Fully funded apprenticeship programme

Career pathways and development

Full in-house training

Employer contribution pension scheme

Team meals on shift

15% off grocery bills at Iceland Foods

Discounts from retailers

WSET courses available

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and willing to learn about food preparation and kitchen operations.
• Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen operations and maintain a clean and organised workspace.

Skills

Enthusiastic and willing to learn

Previous experience in a kitchen environment

Job description

Individual Restaurants has an exciting opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team.

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen operations and maintaining a clean and organised workspace.

Benefits of joining our team.

• 100% tips and gratuities direct to our team
• The Sunday Times – Best place to work 2024
• 50% off your food and drink bill at any of our restaurants, at any time, for up to 6 people
• Competitive rates of pay – we pay the best to get the best.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity packages
• Access to up to 40% of earnt wages and financial wellbeing tools through Wagestream
• Employee Assistance Programme through The Drinks Trust, providing 24 / 7 support and access to counselling services
• Fully funded apprenticeship programme
• Career pathways and development through our high performers programme
• Full in-house training through our Individual Restaurants Academy
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Team meals on shift
• 15% off your grocery bill at Iceland Foods
• Discounts and cashback from hundreds of high street and online retailers
• WSET courses are available for those who are passionate about wine and it provenance.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Individual Champion programme – acting as an ambassador of your brand and representing your team.

When you join Individual Restaurants, you’re not just joining one team. You’re joining a collection of leading restaurants, all with a stellar reputation for quality service and exceptional food. Explore roles across our collection of 30+ restaurants, Piccolino, Restaurant Bar & Grill, and Riva Blu

About you

• Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn about food preparation and kitchen operations.

An individual role is just that. Individual. We hire the best talent across all areas of the business and value them as such. That’s why we have an ongoing commitment to invest in our people through quality training and mentoring from our amazing leadership team.

If you have the passion and drive to be the best and would like to join our team as our new Kitchen Assistant, please click ‘apply’ today. We would love to hear from you!