Kitchen Assistant - Full / Part Time - Salisbury

Prezzo Italian; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An Italian restaurant chain in Salisbury is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and maintain kitchen standards. You will thrive in a collaborative environment while ensuring cleanliness and organization. Ideal candidates possess a genuine love for food and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive pay, flexible shifts, and various perks including free meals and discounts.

Benefits

Free meals on shift

Big discounts for staff

Birthday off

Well-being support

Exclusive hospitality rewards

Qualifications

• Genuine love for food and teamwork.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to contribute.
• Strong communication skills with a friendly personality.
• Ability to maintain composure in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Experience in kitchen or hospitality is a bonus.
• Flexible with work hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support chefs with food preparation and presentation.
• Maintain hygiene and organize kitchen areas.
• Handle deliveries and ensure food quality.
• React to guest feedback when necessary.
• Operate dishwashing equipment and manage waste disposal.
• Communicate with chefs and staff to ensure smooth service.
• Support teammates during busy periods.

Skills

Love for food

Strong communication skills

Proactive attitude

Ability to stay calm

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - Full / Part Time - Salisbury

Kitchen Assistant - Prezzo Italian

"Put Your Heart into It" up to 12.21 per hour, plus tronc / tips & perks! At Prezzo Italian, we're all about bringing people together over delicious Italian food.

What You’ll Do

• Support our chefs with food prep and presentation, helping deliver dishes that make guests smile.
• Keeping kitchen areas spotless and organised, ensuring hygiene and safety are always top priorities.
• Receive and store deliveries with care, maintaining freshness and quality.
• Support the kitchen team in reacting to guest feedback, when required.
• Operate dishwashing equipment and dispose of waste responsibly, contributing to a clean and sustainable kitchen.
• Communicate clearly with chefs and front-of-house teams to keep service flowing smoothly.
• Support your teammates during busy periods, celebrate wins together, and contribute to a fun, respectful workplace.
• Embrace feedback, learn new skills, and bring energy and positivity to every shift.

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine love for food and being part of a close-knit team.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in.
• Strong communication skills with a warm, friendly personality and a genuine desire to help others.
• Ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting is a bonus - but we’ll train the right person.
• Flexibility with work hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Why Join Prezzo Italian?

Access structured training and clear career pathways to advance your skills and career. Enjoy competitive pay, tronc / tips, benefits, and recognition for your dedication and hard work. Flexible shifts and a supportive environment to help you balance work with personal life. Perks that matter - like free meals on shift, big discounts for you and your loved ones, your birthday off, well-being support, and access to exclusive hospitality rewards. Become part of a team-first business where you’re seen, heard and valued every day. Ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a place where your hearts makes the magic? Apply now and discover where you truly belong.