Kitchen Assistant — Flexible Shifts, Training & Growth

Harper; Southampton; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay £12.71+

Flexible shifts

Meals discount

Accommodation discount

Development program

Lifestyle card

Service awards

Birthday gift

Refer a friend incentive

Job summary

Upham Inns in Southampton is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help keep the kitchen clean, safe and ready for the chefs to create spectacular dishes. You’ll be part of a close-knit team, learn on the job and contribute to smooth service in a busy kitchen.

This role offers flexible shifts, comprehensive training, and real opportunities to grow—our team benefits include meal discounts, a development pathway, and rewards for great work as part of an award-winning pub group.

Qualifications

• For this role, personality and potential are prioritized over prior experience.
• You’ll bring a friendly, outgoing personality and a willingness to learn.
• You’ll enjoy working in a close-knit team and be flexible and conscientious.

Responsibilities

• Keep kitchen clean and safe to support chefs in delivering dishes.
• Assist with basic prep and general kitchen tasks as directed.
• Support a busy kitchen and learn premium catering standards.

Skills

Friendly personality

Eager to learn

Team player

Flexible & conscientious

Job description

Upham Inns in Southampton is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help keep the kitchen clean, safe and ready for the chefs to create spectacular dishes. You’ll be part of a close-knit team, learn on the job and contribute to smooth service in a busy kitchen.

This role offers flexible shifts, comprehensive training, and real opportunities to grow—our team benefits include meal discounts, a development pathway, and rewards for great work as part of an award-winning pub group.