Kitchen Assistant

Kew Green Hotels; Warwick; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality company in Warwick seeks a Kitchen Assistant to support their kitchen team in creating memorable dining experiences. This role requires good physical fitness, strong communication, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include dishwashing, storage management, waste removal, and basic food prep when needed. The position offers robust career development, discounts at restaurants and hotels, and complimentary access to leisure facilities.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Discounts across major retailers and events

Discounted food and beverage at hotels

24/7 Employee Assistance Line

Unlimited access to Leisure Clubs

Qualifications

• Good physical fitness for spending long hours on feet and unloading heavy items.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen environment.
• Strong communication skills to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes and utensils by hand or in the dishwasher.
• Organize and manage deliveries received in the kitchen.
• Ensure that storage is organized for easy access to ingredients.
• Remove waste bins promptly.
• Assist with basic food preparation as needed.
• Collect materials for chefs when requested.

Skills

Good physical fitness

Efficiency in fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills

Job description

Overview

Our Kitchen Assistants focus on supporting kitchen team in creating positively memorable dining experiences for our guests. This role reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and is part of a team based from our attractive hotel in Leamington, CV34 6RJ.

Responsibilities

• Dishwashing: All dishes ranging from pots and pans to cutlery are either hand washed or loaded into the dishwasher
• Delivery Organisation: As a Kitchen Porter you will be responsible for receiving deliveries and ensuring they are organised once in the kitchen
• Storage Management: Storage must be organised so that all ingredients are easily accessible
• Waste Removal: All waste bins are emptied, ensuring all waste is disposed of promptly
• Basic Food Preparation: When the kitchen is extremely busy, kitchen staff may ask you to support with basic food prep
• Material collection: If your Chefs need materials or ingredients, you will support by collecting them

Qualifications & Skills

• Good physical fitness for spending a lot of time on feet and unloading heavy deliveries
• Efficiency in fast‑paced environment and strong communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to meet the needs of both company and guests

Benefits & Rewards

• Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth
• Attractive discounts across many major retailers, restaurants, and events
• Complementary discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and at partner hotels worldwide
• Discounted food and beverage while you stay in our hotels
• 24/7, 365 days Employee Assistance Line for mental health and wellbeing support, financial and legal advice
• FREE and UNLIMITED access to our Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)

Contact

If you'd like to find out more about the role before applying, why not reach out to our resourcing team at [e-mail].