Kitchen Assistant: Fast-Paced Role with Growth & Perks

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

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Staff discounts

Employee assistance program

Maternity/Paternity policies

Menopause Friendly Employer

Greene King Inns and hotels discounts

Refer a friend incentive

Wagestream

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King’s Pub & Dining chain is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to support a busy kitchen during peak service. You’ll help keep fixtures stocked, equipment clean, and the team supplied to create quality dishes.

You’ll work in a welcoming environment across our well-known pubs and inns. You’ll need good English, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn and grow with us.

Qualifications

• Kitchen role requires maintaining hygiene and safety in a busy environment.
• Clear communication with the team to ensure needs are met.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to manage allergens and safety controls.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen well stocked and clean to support service.
• Maintain hygiene levels and follow safety regulations for the team and visitors.
• Communicate clearly with the team to ensure everyone has what they need.

Skills

Positive attitude

Thrives under pressure

Willingness to learn

English proficiency

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.

Company Description

Join us at Pub & Dining, a collection of outstanding pubs and inns amidst beautiful British surroundings, achieving the perfect balance between traditional character, charm, and authenticity. These qualities give Pub & Dining a timeless appeal that makes us a firm favourite for celebrating the moments that make life special.

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!
• 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 – 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…

CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG

We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make – across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.

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 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.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.